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3232149325001Democratic strategists urge Joe Biden to take on Monsanto to win rural support
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/democratic-strategists-urge-joe-biden-to-take-on-monsanto-to-win-rural-support/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/democratic-strategists-urge-joe-biden-to-take-on-monsanto-to-win-rural-support/#disqus_threadMon, 24 Aug 2020 04:04:57 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333719]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/democratic-strategists-urge-joe-biden-to-take-on-monsanto-to-win-rural-support/feed/02333719Zinc-fortified crops may fight diabetes, cardiovascular disease in poor countries better than supplements
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/zinc-fortified-crops-may-fight-diabetes-cardiovascular-disease-in-developing-countries-better-than-supplements/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/zinc-fortified-crops-may-fight-diabetes-cardiovascular-disease-in-developing-countries-better-than-supplements/#disqus_threadMon, 24 Aug 2020 04:03:49 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333716]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/zinc-fortified-crops-may-fight-diabetes-cardiovascular-disease-in-developing-countries-better-than-supplements/feed/02333716Cuba expects massive crop yield increase with GMO insect-resistant, herbicide-tolerant corn
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/cuba-expects-massive-crop-yield-increase-with-gmo-insect-resistant-herbicide-tolerant-corn/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/cuba-expects-massive-crop-yield-increase-with-gmo-insect-resistant-herbicide-tolerant-corn/#disqus_threadMon, 24 Aug 2020 04:02:19 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333713]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/cuba-expects-massive-crop-yield-increase-with-gmo-insect-resistant-herbicide-tolerant-corn/feed/02333713GMOs ‘pose no health risks,’ biotech experts say, but ‘bioengineered’ food labels coming anyway
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/gmos-pose-no-health-risks-biotech-experts-say-but-bioengineered-food-labels-are-coming-anyway/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/gmos-pose-no-health-risks-biotech-experts-say-but-bioengineered-food-labels-are-coming-anyway/#disqus_threadMon, 24 Aug 2020 04:01:29 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333711]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/24/gmos-pose-no-health-risks-biotech-experts-say-but-bioengineered-food-labels-are-coming-anyway/feed/02333711Bt cotton in Africa: Role models and lessons learned
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/bt-cotton-in-africa-role-models-and-lessons-learned/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/bt-cotton-in-africa-role-models-and-lessons-learned/#disqus_threadFri, 21 Aug 2020 04:04:50 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333452]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/bt-cotton-in-africa-role-models-and-lessons-learned/feed/02333452CRISPR crop development proceeds rapidly, but ‘bottlenecks’ limit promise
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/crispr-crop-development-proceeds-rapidly-but-bottlenecks-limit-promise/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/crispr-crop-development-proceeds-rapidly-but-bottlenecks-limit-promise/#disqus_threadFri, 21 Aug 2020 04:03:50 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332618]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/crispr-crop-development-proceeds-rapidly-but-bottlenecks-limit-promise/feed/02332618‘Steadily increasing’ GMO acceptance in Europe fuels efforts to revise biotech restrictions
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/steadily-increasing-gmo-acceptance-in-europe-fuels-efforts-to-revise-biotech-restrictions/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/steadily-increasing-gmo-acceptance-in-europe-fuels-efforts-to-revise-biotech-restrictions/#disqus_threadFri, 21 Aug 2020 04:02:04 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333179]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/steadily-increasing-gmo-acceptance-in-europe-fuels-efforts-to-revise-biotech-restrictions/feed/02333179Viewpoint: Germany’s pesticide use drops for 8th straight year, but anti-GMO groups say that’s not good enough
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/viewpoint-germanys-pesticide-use-drops-for-8th-straight-year-but-anti-gmo-groups-say-thats-not-good-enough/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/viewpoint-germanys-pesticide-use-drops-for-8th-straight-year-but-anti-gmo-groups-say-thats-not-good-enough/#disqus_threadFri, 21 Aug 2020 04:01:41 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333182]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/21/viewpoint-germanys-pesticide-use-drops-for-8th-straight-year-but-anti-gmo-groups-say-thats-not-good-enough/feed/02333182GMO crops don’t cause infertility, systematic evidence review finds
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/gmo-crops-dont-cause-infertility-systematic-evidence-review-finds/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/gmo-crops-dont-cause-infertility-systematic-evidence-review-finds/#disqus_threadThu, 20 Aug 2020 04:04:50 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333177]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/gmo-crops-dont-cause-infertility-systematic-evidence-review-finds/feed/02333177Florida green lights release of malaria- and Zika-fighting GMO mosquitoes
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/florida-green-lights-release-of-malaria-and-zika-fighting-gmo-gene-drive-mosquitoes/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/florida-green-lights-release-of-malaria-and-zika-fighting-gmo-gene-drive-mosquitoes/#disqus_threadThu, 20 Aug 2020 04:04:20 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333201]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/florida-green-lights-release-of-malaria-and-zika-fighting-gmo-gene-drive-mosquitoes/feed/02333201EU blocks Austria’s planned glyphosate ban, rejecting claim that weedkiller harms human health
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/eu-blocks-austrias-planned-glyphosate-ban-rejecting-claim-that-weedkiller-harms-human-health/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/eu-blocks-austrias-planned-glyphosate-ban-rejecting-claim-that-weedkiller-harms-human-health/#disqus_threadThu, 20 Aug 2020 04:03:31 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333190]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/eu-blocks-austrias-planned-glyphosate-ban-rejecting-claim-that-weedkiller-harms-human-health/feed/02333190USDA invites public comment on petition to approve GMO chestnut tree
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/usda-invites-public-comment-on-petition-to-approve-gmo-chestnut-tree/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/usda-invites-public-comment-on-petition-to-approve-gmo-chestnut-tree/#disqus_threadThu, 20 Aug 2020 04:01:28 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2333185]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/20/usda-invites-public-comment-on-petition-to-approve-gmo-chestnut-tree/feed/12333185Has ‘Big Tech’ replaced ‘Big Ag’ as America’s favorite corporate villain?
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/has-big-tech-replaced-big-ag-as-americas-favorite-corporate-villain/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/has-big-tech-replaced-big-ag-as-americas-favorite-corporate-villain/#disqus_threadWed, 19 Aug 2020 04:04:47 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332918]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/has-big-tech-replaced-big-ag-as-americas-favorite-corporate-villain/feed/02332918Video: GMO insect-resistant Bt corn vs conventional corn—which is more vulnerable to pest attacks?
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/video-gmo-insect-resistant-bt-corn-vs-conventional-corn-which-suffers-more-from-pest-attacks/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/video-gmo-insect-resistant-bt-corn-vs-conventional-corn-which-suffers-more-from-pest-attacks/#disqus_threadWed, 19 Aug 2020 04:03:58 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332915]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/video-gmo-insect-resistant-bt-corn-vs-conventional-corn-which-suffers-more-from-pest-attacks/feed/02332915CRISPR-edited canola slated for 2021 field trials, moving crop closer to commercialization
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/crispr-edited-canola-slated-for-2021-field-trials-moving-crop-closer-to-commercialization/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/crispr-edited-canola-slated-for-2021-field-trials-moving-crop-closer-to-commercialization/#disqus_threadWed, 19 Aug 2020 04:02:35 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332912]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/crispr-edited-canola-slated-for-2021-field-trials-moving-crop-closer-to-commercialization/feed/02332912Viewpoint: ‘Bird apocalypse’? Study wrongly blames neonicotinoid pesticides for declining bird biodiversity
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/#disqus_threadWed, 19 Aug 2020 04:01:06 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332910]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/feed/02332910Indian scientists call out anti-GMO groups trying to block insect-resistant Bt eggplant safety field trials
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/indian-scientists-call-out-anti-gmo-groups-trying-to-block-insect-resistant-bt-eggplant-safety-field-trials/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/indian-scientists-call-out-anti-gmo-groups-trying-to-block-insect-resistant-bt-eggplant-safety-field-trials/#disqus_threadTue, 18 Aug 2020 04:04:32 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332622]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/indian-scientists-call-out-anti-gmo-groups-trying-to-block-insect-resistant-bt-eggplant-safety-field-trials/feed/22332622Federal court upholds dicamba weedkiller ban, opening door to possible Supreme Court challenge
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/federal-court-upholds-dicamba-weedkiller-ban-opening-door-to-possible-supreme-court-challenge/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/federal-court-upholds-dicamba-weedkiller-ban-opening-door-to-possible-supreme-court-challenge/#disqus_threadTue, 18 Aug 2020 04:03:59 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332652]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/federal-court-upholds-dicamba-weedkiller-ban-opening-door-to-possible-supreme-court-challenge/feed/12332652Vegan eggs, lab-grown beef jerky and 10 other alternative proteins we could be eating soon
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/vegan-eggs-lab-grown-beef-jerky-and-10-other-alternative-proteins-we-could-be-eating-soon/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/vegan-eggs-lab-grown-beef-jerky-and-10-other-alternative-proteins-we-could-be-eating-soon/#disqus_threadTue, 18 Aug 2020 04:02:28 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332616]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/18/vegan-eggs-lab-grown-beef-jerky-and-10-other-alternative-proteins-we-could-be-eating-soon/feed/02332616