A special committee of the US National Academy of Sciences agrees with long-time critics of biotechnology that transgenic animals could threaten the environment. Genetic manipulation of the food ...
Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing toxic mercury and releasing it back into the environment in a less harmful ...
A lot of people get squeamish at the thought of eating what some call “frankenfish,” or other genetically-modified animals, but writer Emily Anthes tells KIRO Radio’s Ross and Burbank Show that we ...
London 5 September - Regulatory structures for GM and cloned animals are needed urgently if the hullabaloo that surrounded the introduction of GM crops in the UK is to be avoided. In a report ...
Since its inception over ten years ago, CounterPunch covered the attempt to sell and market the genetic modified (GM) AquAdvantage salmon. Most CounterPunch readers will be happy to know that ...
Sometimes referred to as “the next big thing in agriculture,” the gene editing of meat animals extends from research labs, livestock farms, and even the federal government’s right to our dinner plates ...
Humans have been genetically modifying their food ever since the first proto-farmer realized he could mate his fattest hen with his slowest cock to produce extra toothsome and sluggish chickens. The ...
A meeting of experts on GM heard that the country’s biosafety authority — National Biosafety Authority (NBA) — is set to finalise draft guidelines on use of the animals. Addressing a roundtable ...
A new report by the Royal Society claims that GM farm animals could be an important addition to third world farming. Animals have already been engineered to resist tropical illnesses, and scientists ...
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