GE Maize 1507: Meta-analysis Shows Data are Insufficient to Conclude on Safety

A first meta-analysis of some of the data on GE maize 1507 submitted by industry to regulatory authorities reveals huge variations in the amounts of Bt toxin in the plants, making a reliable environmental risk assessment difficult, if not impossible. […]

Risks of Panama’s GM Mosquito Experiments must not be Hidden from the Public

GeneWatch UK warns about the risks of open release in Panama of GM mosquitoes produced by UK company Oxitec. […]

Risks of Panama’s GM Mosquito Experiments must not be Hidden from the Public

Questions Persist over the Golden Rice Campaign

Testbiotech puts forward compelling reasons as to why Golden Rice is losing credibility as its proponents continue to fail to address the burning question of whether it can actually combat VAD and the risks associated with its cultivation and consumption […]

Questions Persist over the Golden Rice Campaign

Testbiotech puts forward compelling reasons as to why Golden Rice is losing credibility as its proponents continue to fail to address the burning question of whether it can actually combat VAD and the risks associated with its cultivation and consumption […]

Questions Persist over the Golden Rice Campaign

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Update on the Status of WHO Authorized Research Involving Variola Virus

Update on the Status of WHO Authorized Research Involving Variola Virus

This update on the status of WHO authorized research involving variola (smallpox) virus finds that the case for fixing a date for destruction of smallpox virus stocks is stronger than ever. […]

Smallpox: WHO Executive Board passes the buck to the World Health Assembly

Discussions on the destruction of the smallpox virus stock at the WHO’s Executive Board meeting (20-25 January 2014) reveal significant disagreement among Member States. […]

Smallpox: WHO Executive Board passes the buck to the World Health Assembly

Smallpox: WHO Executive Board passes the buck to the World Health Assembly 

Austin, Texas, 28 Jan (Edward Hammond) &nda […]