Labeling Thresholds vs. Safety Thresholds of LMOs/GMOs

This is a primer on what monitoring thresholds mean and how they relate to issues of relevance in the Protocol. […]

Determining the Safety of Transgenic Insects

This artcle discusses the safety issues relating to GE insects. […]

Cry1Ac Protoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis sp. kurstaki HD73 Binds to Surface Proteins in the Mouse Small Intestine

This research report finds that Cry1Ac protoxin (pCry1Ac) binds to the mucosal surface of the mouse small intestine. […]

Genes From Engineered Grass Spread for Miles, Study Finds

A new study shows that genes from genetically engineered grass can spread much farther than previously known, a finding that raises questions about the straying of other plants altered through biotechnology. […]

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and Food Aid

Lim Li Ching discusses the link between the Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety and food aid with special emphasis to Africa. […]

Biotechnology: Continuing hype?

At a recent biotechnology industry meeting in San Francisco, governments and local authorities across the US and as far away as Malaysia were busy courting biotech companies to set up a presence in their respective home grounds. But as this article ex […]

Biotechnology: Continuing Hype?

Governments everywhere are busy courting the biotechnology industry to set up companies on their home ground. As Chee Yoke Heong explains, there is little basis for this sanguine view about the economic prospects of the biotech industry. […]

Is confidence in the monitoring of GE foods justified

This paper summarises a critical analysis of the effectiveness of monitoring for evidence of genetically modified/engineered organisms in the human food supply. […]

Pharm Crops for Vaccines and Therapeutic Antibodies

Prof. Joe Cummins warns of special health impacts of vaccine and antibodies in pharm crops. […]

Genetic Dialectic: The Biological Politics of Genetically Modified Trees

The development of GE trees is biased against a social arrangement that rely on biological diversity. Tackling the challenge GM trees pose means tackling the industrial and bureaucratic tradition which seeks the radical simplification of landscapes. […]