Killer Virus Sparks Biotech Fears

Killer virus sparking biotech fears by Martin Khor, Third World Network The potential hazard of applying genetic engineering for medical purposes was dramatically publicised last week when Australian scientists revealed they had accidentall […]

Terminator Technology: What it is and the Implications

TWN Briefing Note on the Experts Meeting on Biosafety Clearing House

TWN BRIEFING NOTE ON THE REPORT OF THE MEETING OF TECHNICAL EXPERTS ON THE BIOSAFETY CLEARING HOUSE Many of the recommendations to effectively operationalise the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) have been tempered with ‘technical’ considerati […]

Aussie/NZ GM food tests ‘inadequate’

Australia’s food regulator has been accused of approving a range of genetically modified food products without adequate scientific testing. […]