Time for International Oversight of Research with Lab-Created Potentially Pandemic Influenza?

Time for International Oversight of Research with Lab-Created Potentially Pandemic Influenza? 

Third World Network, July 2014 

Influenza has no respect for borders. A pandemic strain can sp […]

Reduced Fitness Levels in Daphnia Fed Roundup-Ready Soybean

Scientists from Norway have recently published a paper demonstrating reduced fitness levels in Daphnia magna fed Roundup-Ready soybean. […]

Reduced Fitness Levels in Daphnia Fed Roundup-Ready Soybean

July 22nd, 2014 | Category: Assessment & Impacts

Scientific Analysis Debunks GM Industry Myths

A scientific analysis examines and debunks widely-held myths about GMOs, questioning their safety and concluding that they are not necessary to feed the world. […]

Scientific Analysis Debunks GM Industry Myths

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GMO MYTHS AND TRUTHS
July 17th, 2014 | Category: Biosafety Science

U.S. on the Edge of Massive Increase in Toxic Herbicide Use

The Centre for Food Safety reviews Dow’s new GE crops resistant to 2,4-D herbicide and argues that these crops are an unsustainable approach which sacrifices human and ecosystem health for short-term profits. […]

U.S. on the Edge of Massive Increase in Toxic Herbicide Use

Alarm at Renewed Dengue Emergency Situation in Municipality Where GM Mosquito Trials Conducted

Civil society groups have expressed alarm at an increase in dengue incidence, leading to an emergency decree, in a town in Brazil where releases of GM mosquitoes are taking place. […]

Alarm at Renewed Dengue Emergency Situation in Municipality Where GM Mosquito Trials Conducted

U.S. Close to Approving New Wave of GE Herbicide-Resistant Crops

U.S. government agencies are in the final stages of approving a new herbicide-resistant crop system developed by Dow, resistant to both glyphosate and 2,4-D, despite health and environmental concerns. […]