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1 day ago · 3-min read. In the evolution of plant breeding, GMOs had their day. It was a feat of science to introduce foreign genes into plants for things like disease resistance, but the science has moved on and the natural foods industry needs to get over it.
13 hours ago · Industrial-scale GMOs perpetuate climate change, say critics. Many scientists and environmental campaigners don’t agree that GM crops can promise food security or help fight the climate change-induced extreme droughts and floods that are decimating agriculture. New GMOs will continue to perpetuate an “agro-industrial system” that “bears ...
3 days ago · The Concerns About GMOs Potential Health Risks . The main issue with GMOs is their possible health implications for humans. Critics state that genetically engineered foods might lead to the emergence of new allergies or toxins. Although many researches have shown GMOs to be safe for human consumption, the long-term health effects is a topic of ...
23 hours ago · Russia banned GMOs because of the rift with the US because of Monsanto (a big GMO seed player is a US company), the UK is growing GMOs on a large scale, GMO is banned in India but they cultivate GMO cotton, China banned GMO but grow GMO papaya, Austria banned because they are not sure of the health implications, Italy banned because of precautionary principles.
1 day ago · Genes can be introduced, enhanced or deleted within a species, across species or even across kingdoms. GMOs may be used for a variety of purposes, such as making human insulin, producing fermented beverages and developing pesticide resistance in crop plants.
1 day ago · The survey saw a majority of Americans agree that all plant-based foods should be placed in the same refrigerated section as animal foods, with 69% saying so for meat and 75% for milk.
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3 days ago · Genetically modified food, crops and GMO issues. Read current science articles on genetic engineering including mice with glowing hearts, disease-resistant mosquitos, GM bacteria chips and more.
