Prospects for Marine Biotechnology Development

Court Orders Public Oversight of ‘Biopharm’ Experiment in Hawaii

Court Orders Public Oversight of ‘Biopharm’ Experiment in Hawai’i; Environmental Review Required for Genetically Engineered Algae Project KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, Oct. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ — Yesterday, citizen groups ‘Ohana Pale Ke Ao, Kohan […]

The Thalidomide of Genetic Engineering

Thousands of people who have taken GE L-tryptophan have developed the highly unusual illness, eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. This reminds us of the need for extreme caution with GE foods. […]

A Deadly Epidemic and the Attempt to Hide its Link to Genetic Engineering

Thousands of people had fallen seriously ill due to taking GE food supplement L-tryptophan. The author draws the conclusion that there is a link between genetic engineering and the effects on human health eventhough the US regulators tried hard to deny it […]

Flaws in Risk Assessment of Bt 11 Maize

Summary On 20 May 2005 European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) delivered a positive opinion on Syngenta’s application for insect resistant genetically modified (GM) maize Bt11. The notifier (now Syngenta) applied for the approval to c […]

One-Fifth of Human Genes Have Been Patented

A new study shows that 20 percent of human genes have been patented in the United States, primarily by private firms and universities. […]

One-Fifth of Human Genes Have Been Patented

Item 1 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/10/1013_051013_gene_patent.html One-Fifth of Human Genes Have Been Patented, Study Reveals Stefan Lovgren for National Geographic News October 13, 2005 A ne […]

Genetic Modification of Probiotic Bacteria Should be Stopped

Safety Considerations for Genetically Engineered Rice

There are many unanswered questions with regards to the safety of GE rice and its potentially serious negative environmental, health and socio-economic impacts. Given this situation, GE rice should not be commercialised. […]

Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee

Item 1 Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee Delta Farm Press, USA, by David Bennett http://deltafarmpress.com/news/050923-tolerant-pigweed/ 23 Sep 2005 Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee […]