Papers on Horizontal Gene Transfer Point to Flaws in Monitoring

Item 1 Nature Biotechnology 22, 1105 – 1109 (2004) Published online: 31 August 2004; | doi:10.1038/nbt1009 Problems in monitoring horizontal gene transfer in field trials of transgenic plants Jack A Heinemann1, 2 & T […]

The Cartagena protocol, the Precautionary principle, “sound science” and “early warnings”

Mae-Wan Ho on Genetic Modification

Genetic Dance of Life By Elizabeth John The New Straits Times, Malaysia, Feb 29, 2004 (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Sunday/Features/20040229083848/Article/indexb_html) ELIZABETH JOHN presents views from three peopl […]

Scientists ‘accidentally’ created more deadly TB viruses

Scientists’ bid to combat TB made it more virulent By Oliver Wright, London Times, UK Dec 27, 2003 (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/printFriendly/0,,1-2-944108,00.html) Scientists’ bid to combat TB made it more virulent SCI […]

US Genetically Engineer Lethal Poxvirus

US develops lethal new viruses A SCIENTIST funded by the US government has deliberately created an extremely deadly form of mousepox, a relative of the smallpox virus, through genetic engineering. The new virus kills all mice even if th […]

GM DNA and Protein Detected in Gut

Detection of corn intrinsic and recombinant DNA fragments and Cry1Ab protein in the gastrointestinal contents of pigs fed genetically modified corn 2003 J. Anim. Sci. 2003. 81bioarticle_133546-2551 Bt11 1 E. H. Chowdhury*, H. Kuribara, A. Hino, P. Sultana* […]

Transgenic Lines Proven Unstable

Study on Gene Flow and Effects on Genetic Diversity

The Mexican Case: Implications for Biosafety

Attachment 1 Astonishing Denial of Transgenic Pollution By Dr. Mae-Wan Ho (Institute of Science in Society) A paper published in Nature last November provoked a furore of responses from the pro-biotech community. The journal succ […]

Absence of Credible Science on Safety of GMOs

Informed citizen opposition has slowed adoption of GM crops to a crawl, providing much-needed breathing space for senior scientists, lawyers, and physicians to reflect upon the issues and begin to speak out. […]