Henry Miller
European Commission: Scientists find neonicotinoids don’t harm bees, restrictions hurt farmers—but support permanent ban
The EU's Joint Research Center found that the temporary ban on neonics did not help bees and hurt farmers' ability ...
Viewpoint: Pesticide regulation in the European Union: The worst has become the norm
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. TWEET THIS The kicker ...
Hazard vs risk: California’s Prop 65 relies on ‘flawed approach’ of WHO’s IARC cancer agency
[Editor's note: Read the GLP's coverage of the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer here.] [Editor's note: ...
Should Trump scrap USDA’s National Organic Program?
Federal subsidizing of organics has health as well as economic consequences. Many consumers now believe that organic food is healthier, ...
New EPA head Scott Pruit poised to challenge ‘politics driven’ farm chemical regulations
[Editor’s note: Henry Miller is a physician and molecular biologist, and was the founding director of the FDA’s Office of Biotechnology.] ...
Michelle Obama and chef Tom Colicchio form a misguided partnership
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. Just when many of ...
GOP Congress could deploy long-standing law to repeal Obama-era FDA GMO animal biotech policies
A game-changer for regulatory reform, [the Congressional Review Act] could be a significant stimulus to job creation and economic growth ...
Viewpoint: Will genetically engineered animals finally bring home the bacon?
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. It’s unusual for an ...
Were ‘activist scientists’ behind European Union neonicotinoids ban?
[Editor's note: Henry Miller is a physician and molecular biologist who was the founding director of the FDA’s Office of Biotechnology.] ...
Viewpoint: Scientists’ duplicity and conflicts of interest distort regulation and harm farmers
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. Scientists prostituting themselves by ...
Cheaper blue jeans that are better for the environment? Genetic engineering can make it happen
Editor's note: This piece is written by Dr. Miller, a physician and molecular biologist, who was the founding director of the ...
Viewpoint: This could be the moment for rolling back regulators’ ‘soft despotism’
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with the author's permission. Bill McGurn in a recent ...
Viewpoint: Rachel Carson’s “heedless and destructive acts”
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with the author's permission. Environmental activists gathered last month ...
Viewpoint: Desperately seeking a new FDA commissioner, a critical presidential appointment
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with the author's permission. In the Trump administration, we ...
Viewpoint: We can reduce government waste, fraud and abuse–just by not being stupid
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. Charlie Munger, financial wizard ...
Crop biotech policy experts: Fallout from ‘equivocating’ National Academy of Sciences GMO report now being felt
Science is not democratic. The National Academies of Sciences report muddied the debate about GE crop yields, gave undue credence ...
Will Trump Administration reduce ‘unnecessary’ agricultural biotechnology regulations?
During the campaign, President-elect Trump questioned whether certain regulations were sensible, and in its transition to power the new administration ...
New York Times unresponsive to scientists’ criticism of Danny Hakim’s error-filled article on GMO ‘failures’
The New York Times has conducted a decades-long vendetta against the ... techniques of genetic engineering applied to agriculture. Bias and inaccuracy ...
Viewpoint: On ‘GMOs’, The New York Times violates the rule of holes: When you’re in a hole, stop digging
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The New York Times ...
To fight the scourge of ‘superbugs’, we need a new regulatory pathway
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. It was not until ...
Viewpoint: Vandana Shiva, false prophet for profit
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with the author's permission. Vandana Shiva, the Indian activist ...
Viewpoint: Will the Trump administration usher in an era of less cronyism and pay-to-play?
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission. “You know I am your chief lobbyist ...
Bioethicists should “get out of the way” of groundbreaking germline-altering research
As psychiatrist and American Enterprise Institute scholar Dr. Sally Satel has written, there are indeed complex and difficult questions in ...
Viewpoint: The New York Times’ front-page screwup on ‘GMOs’
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The New York Times ...
Viewpoint: PTA fails science, history, economics and common sense
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with the author's permission. Kids of a certain age ...
NY State PTA proposal to ban GMOs in schools ‘contrary to science, common sense’
When it holds its annual meeting in November in Saratoga Springs, [New York State Parent Teacher Association] NYSPTA will vote ...
‘Advocacy research’ tying neonicotinoids to bee deaths debunked, but still effective propaganda
...[A] worrisome... trend is the increasing frequency of articles containing flawed “advocacy research” that is actually designed to give a false result. This ...
Viewpoint: ‘Advocacy research’ discredits science and aids unprincipled activism
This article originally appeared at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The scientific research enterprise ...
