GM Pea Inflames Lung Tissues of Mice, Research Stopped

Item 1 GM pea causes allergic damage in mice Emma Young, Sydney NewScientist.com news service, 21 November 2005 http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn8347 A decade-long project to develop genetically modified peas with bu […]

Russian Study: Early Warning of GM Soya Effects On Health?

Item 1 Genetically modified soy affects posterity: Results of Russian scientists’ studies Regnum, Russia (http://www.regnum.ru/english/526651.html) 12 Oct 2005 Genetically modified soy affects posterity: Results of Russian […]

35S CaMV promoter is active in some human intestinal cells

The 35S CaMV plant virus promoter is active in human enterocyte-like cells European Food Reseach and Technology (2005) DOI 10.1007/s00217-005-0154-3 Marit R. Myhre (2, 4), Kristin A. Fenton (4), Julia Eggert (3), Kaare M. Nielsen (3) […]

Food chain vulnerable to GM contamination

New Zealand Institute of Gene Ecology Tel: +64 3 364 2500, Fax: + 64 3 364 2590 Email: jack.heinemann@canterbury.ac.nz 31 July 2005 GM in corn demonstrating vulnerability of our food chain The cur […]

UK Government Study Finds GM ‘Superweeds’

r Item 1 THE POTENTIAL FOR DISPERSAL OF HERBICIDE TOLERANCE GENES FROM GENETICALLY-MODIFIED, HERBICIDE-TOLERANT OILSEED RAPE CROPS TO WILD RELATIVES Contract reference EPG 1/5/151 Roger Daniels, Caroline Boffey, Rebecca Mogg, Jo […]

The Economics of Bt corn in the Philippines

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bt Corn in the Philippines was designed to be resistant to the Asiatic Corn Borer (ACB), Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenee), one of the most destructive corn pests in the Philippines. It is also presented as a ‘golden opportunity […]

Starlink, GM canola in Japan

A genetically modified (GMO) corn banned in Japan, known as StarLink, accounted for an average 0.5 percent in weight terms of 10 samples of imported U.S. corn for animal feed in which its presence was detected recently. […]

Illegal GM products appear in Japan, Ireland

Item 1 Reuters, 13 Jun 2005 Japan asks importers to get Bt10-free certificate TOKYO – Japan’s Agriculture Ministry has asked importers of U.S. corn to obtain certificates stating cargoes do not contain Bt-10 biotech corn […]

Impact of Bt cotton in South Africa far from rosy

GRAIN NEWS RELEASE South Africa: 26 May 2005 BT COTTON IN MAKHATHINI, SOUTH AFRICA: THE SUCCESS STORY THAT NEVER WAS Despite claims that Bt cotton will catapult African farmers out of poverty, recent reports revealed th […]

Worrying Effects of Roundup on Humans, Environment

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Roundup highly lethal to amphibians, finds University […]