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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

EU: No Risk with GMO Food, says Chief Scientific Advisor

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are no riskier than their conventionally farmed equivalents, the European Commission’s Chief...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Uganda: Biotech Banana Could Combat Nation’s Nutrition Woes

A genetically modified (GM) banana with six times the normal level of vitamin A could be widely available in Uganda in five years’ time.
Sunday, July 15, 2012

UK: Scientists Awarded $10 Million to Research GM Crops

A number of international media outlets – including the BBC – report that scientists in the United Kingdom have received a US $10 million...

July 24, 2012

EU: No Risk with GMO Food, says Chief Scientific Advisor

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are no riskier than their conventionally farmed equivalents, the European Commission’s Chief...
July 24, 2012

Uganda: Biotech Banana Could Combat Nation’s Nutrition Woes

A genetically modified (GM) banana with six times the normal level of vitamin A could be widely available in Uganda in five years’ time.
July 15, 2012

UK: Scientists Awarded $10 Million to Research GM Crops

A number of international media outlets – including the BBC – report that scientists in the United Kingdom have received a US $10 million...
July 12, 2012

APHIS Releases Nine Biotech Petitions

Fulfilling a promise last year to speed up deregulation of biotech plants, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)...
July 12, 2012

Africa: Bananas and Genetic Engineering: Past, Present and Future

The Los Angeles Times reports on scientists fighting to protect the hundreds of bananas and plantains people eat around the world from a...