Cleaning up after GM: Is it possible?
Originally published on GM Watch. Advocates claim unintended and possibly harmful changes in plants caused by genetic modification methods, including the new gene editing techniques, can be “bred out”. But this is often not true, says Dr Doug Gurian-Sherman Advocates of old-style GM crops as we
Glyphosate induces benign monoclonal gammopathy and promotes multiple myeloma progression in mice
Originally published on https://link.springer.com/ Abstract: Background: Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide in the USA and worldwide. There has been considerable debate about its carcinogenicity. Epidemiological studies suggest that multiple myeloma (MM) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) have
Jeffrey’s Take: The Philippines approves Golden Rice—A disaster waiting to happen
[disk_player id=”5566″] Hi everyone! This is Jeffrey Smith and I’m reporting on the news development that the Department of Agriculture in the Philippines has approved genetically engineered golden rice to be, “As safe as conventional rice. “ What a disaster this is! Th
Jeffrey’s Take: Great News= Monsanto Rejected and Sued Around the World
[disk_player id=”5544″] I have good news today. I read the news all the time about GMOs. My friends over at GM Watch keep us informed and I’m looking at a lot of unprecedented pushback on Monsanto and GMOs. The first comes from South Africa. The agriculture minister rejected a subm
