Biosafety Assessment Tool Available Online

Biosafety Assessment Tool

The Biosafety Assessment Tool (BAT) is an online resource for those identifying potential hazards and evaluating the risks of Geneticall […]

Release of the Biosafety Assessment Tool

New Report: GM Crops Failed to Significantly Raise Yield

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Failure to Yield
Evaluating the Performance of Genetically Engineered Crops< [...]

Argentina: How GE Soy is not a Miracle Crop

Argentina: GM Soy Wreaks Cultural and Economic Havoc in Jujuy

Evaluation of DNA damage in an Ecuadorian population exposed to glyphosate

An analysis of the consequences of aerial spraying with glyphoaste in northern Ecuador showed a high degree of DNA damage in the exposed group. […]

Africa’s Green Revolution rolls out the Gene Revolution

The ‘New Green Revolution in Africa’, touted since the 1990s, has recently began to emphasise more on biotechnology due to the huge fundings from the Rockefellar and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. […]

Glyphosate Formulations Induce Apoptosis and Necrosis in Human Umbilical, Embryonic, and Placental Cells

Roundup Ready residues in GM food can cause cell damage and even lead to death. […]

Effects of Low Levels of Roundup Herbicides on Cell Structure and Function

Roundup Ready residues could interfere with multiple metabolic pathways. […]

Argentina: Countryside No Longer Synonymous with Healthy Living

Once a serene refuge from urban pollution and chaos, the Argentine countryside has now become a place fraught with risks. The massive use of pesticides on fields of GE soy is creating a “health catastrophe” in the rural sector. […]

Report: Failure to Yield

For years the biotechnology industry has trumpeted that it will feed the world, promising that its genetically engineered crops will produce higher yields. That promise has proven to be empty, says UCS. […]