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Debate over Glowing Plants Grows

By | June 5, 2013

A Kickstarter project that promises donors Arabidopsis seeds transfected with firefly genes is causing a stir.

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Speaking of Science

By | June 1, 2013

June 2013's selection of notable quotes

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Week in Review: May 27–30

By | May 31, 2013

The mosquito’s role in malaria virulence; the value of grant review; Europe must embrace GM crops; why roaches avoid sugary bait

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image: Opinion: Don’t Fear GM Crops, Europe!

Opinion: Don’t Fear GM Crops, Europe!

By , and | May 28, 2013

If the European Union is to have any hope of feeding its population in the future, it must end its illogical aversion to genetic modification.

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GM Rice Researchers Sacked

By | December 13, 2012

An official investigation into a controversial GM rice study carried out with Chinese schoolchildren has resulted in the removal of three China-based researchers.

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GM Study Declared Unsound

By | November 29, 2012

A controversial study that suggested genetically modified (GM) maize causes cancer in rats is dismissed by the European Food Safety Authority.

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Further Dismissal of GM Corn Study

By | October 25, 2012

A handful of French science academies and government agencies add to a growing chorus of doubts that genetically modified corn causes tumors and early death in rats.

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image: Anti-GM Crop Study Gets Audited

Anti-GM Crop Study Gets Audited

By | September 25, 2012

European agencies will evaluate a recent study that links genetically modified corn to early death.

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GM Crop Concerns

By | September 20, 2012

A questionable study claims that rats fed approved genetically modified maize developed cancer and died early.

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image: Proteinaceous Cassava Lacks Protein

Proteinaceous Cassava Lacks Protein

By | September 19, 2012

A PLOS ONE study claiming to have jacked up the essential crop with a gene to allow the plant to produce protein is retracted.

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