Henry Miller
Human genetic modification may promise cures for some diseases
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “Human gene therapy” has ...
Viewpoint: The world’s dumbest chef makes a hash of science
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. I’ve had it with ...
Viewpoint: Chipotle: The long defeat of doing nothing well
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The title of this ...
Bungled science: Why you should wrap GMO salmon in The New York Times
The New York Times said in an editorial that they have a 'right to know' what they are eating when ...
Viewpoint: That fishy stench from The New York Times
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. For one brief, shining ...
Viewpoint: How ‘organic’ agriculture evolved from marketing tool to evil empire
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The organic products industry ...
American Bird Conservatory launches ‘scare campaign’ about neonics in Congressional food
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Recently, the American Bird ...
Dietary supplements: Low probability of benefit, high probability of illness
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Former NBA star Lamar ...
Fading organic movement ratchets up fear-based marketing campaign
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The organic-products industry is ...
Labeling GMOs not equivalent to nutritional labels, will be costly
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In the fight over ...
Activist Ninth Circuit court ruling overturning EPA’s sulfoxflor insecticide approval squeezes citrus industry
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. U.S. citrus farmers are ...
Regulatory creep creating ‘anti-competitive obstacles’ for US biotech
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The advent of molecular ...
Organic industry spends big on unconventional lobbying
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A recent popular media narrative portrays ...
US Supreme Court decision could render mandatory GMO labeling unconstitutional
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Controversy continues to rage ...
Potentially lifesaving GMO-derived medicines face regulatory roadblocks
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Obtaining medicines from plants ...
Anti-GMO activists promote flawed paper claiming GMO soy accumulates formaldehyde
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists occasionally “go rogue,” ...
‘Blood on their hands’? Withdrawal of Golden Rice study for non science reasons feeds anti-GMO fervor
A 2012 article in the nutrition literature might have been the most momentous contribution to public health worldwide since Dr. Jonas Salk’s announcement ...
Organic agriculture ‘unscientific, heavily subsidized marketing gimmick’
Consumers of organic foods are getting both more and less than they bargained for. On both counts, it’s not good ...
Out of his depth, Nassim Taleb bungles risk assessment of GMOs
In a July 13 commentary in the New York Times, financial gurus Mark Spitznagel and Nassim Taleb, neither of whom boasts any ...
Organic label does not guarantee food is GMO or pesticide free
New York Times nutrition and health columnist Jane Brody recently penned a generally good piece about genetic engineering, “Fears, Not Facts, ...
Why GMOs should be part of California’s drought strategy
In the midst of the most severe drought ever recorded in California, Governor Jerry Brown, the master of passionate rhetoric and ...
IARC evaluation of herbicides glyphosate and 2,4-D ‘flawed’ and ‘redundant’
In March I wrote about the travesty of the International Agency on Research in Cancer’s four-day review of glyphosate (the ...
Regulators unreasonably stifling ‘biopharmed’ life-saving drug development from genetically engineered plants
Obtaining medicines from plants is not new. Aspirin was first isolated from the bark of the willow tree in the ...
Whole Foods rating system highlights hypocrisy of organic food claims
Whole Foods has concocted a rating system for produce and flowers called “Responsibly Grown.” It takes into consideration such factors ...
By implying GMO ingredients less safe, labeling fails test for rationality
The gratuitous controversy continues over whether foods from plants and animals that have been genetically engineered should be labeled as ...
Viewpoint: How feckless bureaucrats threaten the development of safer foods
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The recent regulatory approvals ...
Viewpoint: Consumer Reports should stick to advice about cars and toilets; Its policy advocacy is misguided
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. The editors of the ...
Viewpoint: The new bee crisis is just like the old one: Phony
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. Never let a good ...
