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WEBSuccessful detection methods for new genomic techniques. Published: 17 September 2024. Researchers develop methods to detect previously known mutations in gene-edited plants and make steps towards distinguishing gene-edited …
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WEBPublished: 13 October 2023. Hard water is contaminated with glyphosate complexes in Sri Lankan communities plagued by chronic kidney disease. The passing of the Father of India’s Green Revolution. The devastating impacts of …
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WEBConflicts of interest taint the independence of EFSA. 09 September 2024. Glyphosate in manure-based fertiliser ruins tomato crops – study. 08 September 2024. Cutting the crap on gene technology. 04 September 2024. European food businesses call for rigorous labelling of new GMOs. 03 September 2024. EFSA is wrong: New GM plants can’t be ...
GM soybean oil damages liver and kidneys
WEB1 day ago · New rat feeding study is further proof that GM soy isn’t substantially equivalent to non-GM soy. Report: Claire Robinson. A diet containing GM soybean oil damaged the liver and kidney of rats in a new 90-day feeding study conducted by Iranian scientists. The study provides further proof that GM soy is not substantially equivalent to non-GM soy, meaning that regulatory authorisations given on ...
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WEBOct 1, 2024 · Published: 02 April 2022. GMO Myths and Facts: What they don’t want to tell you about genetically modified crops and foods. Download the booklet by Claire Robinson of GMWatch for an easy-to-read introduction to this topic. Sponsored by the Sheepdrove Trust. References for this booklet can be viewed here. Content 1999 - 2024 GMWatch.
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New GM techniques can create different genetic changes to those …
WEBDec 1, 2023 · New GMOs have specific risks for health and the environment that must be assessed, review concludes. New GM techniques – or "NGTs", as gene editing technologies like CRISPR/Cas are being labelled – can create both intended and unintended changes in the genome that would be unlikely to occur with conventional breeding methods, including the non-targeted mutagenesis breeding methods that ...
The key scientific evidence on GM crops
WEBFeb 24, 2010 · NOTE: Check out this excellent summary of the key scientific evidence, drawing on 114 different studies plus other authoritative documents, on the risks of GM crops and the many safer alternatives.
After years of hype, researchers temper expectations for GM
WEBNov 28, 2023 · Coalition of groups call on US Department of Agriculture to reject deregulation. During a recent webinar called a “Chestnut Chat”, organised by the American Chestnut Foundation (TACF), GM chestnut researchers walked back earlier promises and projections for restoration of the American Chestnut through the use of genetic engineering.