Are there only two types of GMOs: pesticide producers and herbicide resisters?

Kavin Senapathy | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A 2013 documentary claiming ...
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Myth busting: There is no such thing as GMO sugar

Rebecca Larson | 
Advocacy groups that encourage consumers to avoid sugar derived from GE sugar beets target small, farmer-owned businesses ...
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Anti-GMO, organic movement exploit ‘sancti-mommy’ scare strategy

Jenny Splitter | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The idea that GMOs, ...

Anti-E.coli proteins from GMO plants could make meat safer

Natalie Jacewicz | 
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists have discovered a ...

Florida newspaper case story: How anti-GMO politics masquerades as journalism

Kevin Folta | 
It is dangerous to scream fire in a crowded theater, when no fire is present.  So why would the Naples ...
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Asthma and Atopic March Syndrome caused by GMOs? Science says ‘No’

Andrew Porterfield, Jon Entine | 
Anti-GMO activists have lumped together a lot of allergic reactions into a syndrome caused by GMOs. Asthma shows how wrong ...
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The anti-Rachel Parent: 10-year-old future scientist counters sea of GMO misinformation

Kavin Senapathy | 
Anti-GMO events are peppered with children holding signs touting the alleged dangers of genetically modified foods. For those who choose ...
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The Case for GMOs and Sustainability

Jon Entine | 
From conventional breeding to mutagenesis, none of our foods that we eat today is the product of Nature’s way. But ...
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Daily Show Jeffrey Smith smackdown: “I purposefully play dumb” on GMOs

Aasif Mandvi | 
Any doubt that the liberal intelligentsia's former monolithic rejection of GMO foods is cracking, and fast, were dispelled this week ...
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Consumer Reports, anti-GMOers bizarre attack on Bt pesticide used by organic farmers

Andrew Porterfield | 
There goes Consumer Reports again, with another scientifically illiterate attack on conventional agriculture and genetic engineering, this time targeting Bt ...
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Jeffrey Smith: ‘I know nothing about GMOs but that doesn’t stop me from promoting junk science’

Jon Entine | 
Jeffrey Smith, head of one-man band and rabidly anti-GMO organization Institute for Responsible Technology, has taken aim at two respected ...
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Is Nature safer, healthier in medicine and food? Deadly take on controversial topic

David Warmflash | 
It's called the "naturalist fallacy". Naturalist beliefs that seeds or foods developed in part by scientists, often working in laboratories, ...
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Girls Scouts reject attempts by anti-GMO parents to use their kids in fear campaign

Jon Entine, Kavin Senapathy | 
The Girl Scouts cookie-selling fund-raising season kicked off this week, again pitting anti-GMO moms against the venerable scouting organization in ...
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Will my child be born autistic if I eat GMOs? A scientist’s view

Layla Katiraee | 
The Internet is aflame with claims linking autism to GMOs and the herbicide glyphosate, frightening many parents. Contributing columnist and ...

Deflating claims of oft-quoted anti-GMO activist Jeffrey Smith

James Cooper | 
Bucolic Fairfield, Iowa is home to Genetic-ID, a company founded by John Fagan to test crops and foodstuffs for ingredients ...
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Anti-GMO Activism and Its Impact on Food Security

Kevin Folta | 
Activists have dismissed the opinions of the world’s leading scientists to undermine public trust in the benefits of GM crops ...
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$25 million for “Factor GMO” study—Are the results pre-determined?

Jon Entine | 
What anti-GMO activists are billing as the most expensive and comprehensive longterm study of the impact of GMO crops and ...
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Not all science created equal: The genetically engineered crops story

Robert Wager | 
In 1987 the US National Academy of Sciences stated there were no new risks from plants created using recombinant DNA ...
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Will Starbucks bump latte prices to placate anti-GMO protestors?

Jon Entine | 
Anti-GMO organic activists are again fanning fears about genetic modification as part of a campaign to pressure Starbucks to dump ...
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Food Hunk challenges Foodbabe and other anti-GMO activists

Jeff Fountain | 
Early this September I attended the National Heirloom Expo in Santa Rosa.  It’s an event that’s centered around the pure ...
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National Academy of Sciences releases videos of GMO panel presentations, schedules public webinar

The National Academy of Sciences' has posted videos of the presentations and discussions from the September 15-16 genetically engineered crop ...
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GLP’s Jon Entine cautions National Academy of Sciences about views of anti-science NGOs

Jon Entine | 
The GLP's executive director speaks at the National Academy of Sciences, which embarks on a comprehensive study of the “purported” ...
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At National Academy of Sciences, GMO critics say technology is “failing”

Chris Clayton | 
A full slate of anti-GMO luminaries, including Gilles-Erich Seralini and representatives from the Center for Food Safety, Union of Concerned ...
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National Academy of Sciences convenes panel to re-evaluate GMOs

Keith Kloor | 
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is embarking on a comprehensive study of genetically engineered (GE) crops. It will examine the historic development of ...
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29-year study of trillions of meals shows GE crops do not harm food-producing animals, humans

Jon Entine | 
According to GMO critics, livestock around the world are developing cancer and dropping like flies after eating genetically engineered feed ...
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Portrayal of Vandana Shiva as ‘credible’ spokesperson for GMO labeling crusade promotes anti-science ‘false balance’

Jon Entine | 
Reports in the GLP and by Michael Specter have painted a devastating picture of Vandana Shiva as an extremist who ...

Former director at UCLA School of Medicine Gregory Stark debates anti-GMO activist Jeffrey Smith

Gregory Stark, Jeffrey Smith | 
The Vail Symposium held a debate on GMOs and the future of food. The debaters: Gregory Stock is a biophysicist, best-selling author, and the ...
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