Genetic Modifications You May Not Know About
Source – State of the Planet, The Earth Institute Columbia Univ. By Renee Cho Date – 13 Jan 2014 Website – blogs.ei.columbia.edu While much attention is focused on genetically modified foods and the...
View ArticleKenya to lift ban, commercialise GMOs
Source – Capital FM (Kenya) By Olive Burrows Date – 15 Jan 2014 Website – www.capitalfm.co.ke NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 15 – Education, Science and Technology Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi has revealed...
View ArticleNew Hampshire House rejects GMO food labeling
Source – Capital Press / AP Date – 22 Jan 2014 Website – www.capitalpress.com The New Hampshire House has rejected a bill that would require food with genetically modified ingredients to be labeled....
View ArticleApplying the ‘Bradford Hill’ criteria to assess GMO safety
Source – Genetic Literacy Project By David H. Schwartz & Judith L. Steinman Date – 23 Jan 2014 Website – www.geneticliteracyproject.org It’s easy to refute critics of genetically modified organisms...
View ArticleHouse probe on genetically modified crops proposed
Source – The Philippine Star Date – 25 Jan 2014 Website – www.philstar.com MANILA, Philippines – A lady lawmaker has asked the House Committee on Agriculture and Food to look into the biosafety of...
View ArticleScientists develop PURPLE tomatoes to create 2,000 litres of modified fruit...
Source – Daily Mail (UK) By Richard Marsden Date – 26 Jan 2014 Website – www.dailymail.co.uk The tomatoes, which are genetically modified, developed by UK scientists Have anti-inflammatory effects and...
View ArticleIs Hawaii’s Anti-GMO Movement Really Just Anti-Science?
Source – Reason.com By Sharif Matar Date – 29 Jan 2014 Website – reason.com/reasontv Hawaii is at the center of the fight over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) – and the food people are eating all...
View ArticleCan genetically modified crops end hunger in Africa?
Source – Deutsche Welle By Elizabeth Shoo Date – 24 Jan 2014 Website – www.dw.de The African Union declared 2014 the Year of Food Security. The plan is to eradicate hunger on the continent by 2025. But...
View ArticleScientists against environmentalists
Source – Basler Zeitung (Switzerland) By Raphaela Birrer Date – 23 Jan 2014 Website – bazonline The battle for genetically modified golden rice comes to a head. The food could save lives in poor...
View ArticleColorado lawmakers again reject GMO labels
Source – CBS, Denver / AP Date – 30 Jan 2014 Website – denver.cbslocal.com DENVER • Labels on genetically modified foods have been rejected again by Colorado lawmakers. A House committee unanimously...
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