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Canada’s suspect move to phase out neonicotinoids to ‘protect bees’ sets stage for US regulatory battle

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Canada’s PMRA—its environmental regulatory agency, part of HealthCanada—rolled out for public comment its tentative decision to phase out almost all ...

How John Oliver was duped by the fringe anti-science advocacy groups USRTK and the Organic Consumers Association

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Sometimes it's difficult to know who is defending science and who is more concerned about identity politics and cheap laughs ...

Was there Russian collusion? When it comes to prominent anti-GMO groups, the disturbing answer is ‘yes’

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Modern genetic engineering techniques applied to agriculture are making stunning advances. This year, after decades in (gratuitous) regulatory limbo, the ...

Will Gene Editing and Other New Breeding Techniques Provide a ‘Second Chance’ for Worldwide Embrace of Genetically Engineered Crops?

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Jon Entine, Executive Director of the Genes and Science | June 13, 2018Highlights: Anti-GMO activists, aided by Russian propaganda, have ...

‘Substantial equivalence’: Are GMOs as safe as other conventional and organic foods?

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GMO critics claim that US regulations rely too much on the concept of “substantial equivalence” when evaluating if food is ...

Video: Genes and Science founder Jon Entine on GMOs and ‘chemophobia’

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In this episode of The Dissenter, Ricardo Lopes interviews Genes and Science founder Jon Entine about bioengineering, GMOs and "chemophobia." Ricardo ...
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Partisan divide erupts on glyphosate-cancer science as IARC supporters push ‘Monsanto Papers’ narrative

“There appear to be serious problems with the science underlying [the International Agency for Research on Cancer]’s [2015] assessment of ...

Rethinking the pesticides–neonicotinoids–bee health crisis narrative: Why the media get it wrong

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Are bees endangered because of the use of insecticides, and in particular the class of chemicals known as neonicotinoids, which ...

How anti-biotech environmental groups are trying to kill roll-out of AquaBounty’s sustainable salmon

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If you love Atlantic salmon, what you are eating is almost certainly farm-raised, despite what the label might say. The ...

Jon Entine podcast: Corruption and secrecy behind IARC’s glyphosate cancer designation?

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Glyphosate has been in the headlines for two weeks. Here's a background interview with the GLP's executive director explaining the ...

Tale of two neonicotinoid bumble bee studies—And how science can be massaged

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Are neonics dangerous for bees? Two studies published on the same day reached sharply different conclusions. Guess which one got ...

Monsanto shill alert: Does industry funded GMO research bias findings?

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Can consumers trust "independent" studies funded by corporations that have found genetically modified foods safe? Anti-GMO activists say 'no.' But ...

Ecomodernist podcast: Food Evolution film about ‘confirmation bias’ in foodie and anti-GMO community

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One of the more surprising reactions to the documentary--and disappointing to scientists--came from organic and agroecology supporters who called it ...

Why identifying ‘autism genes’ is so elusive

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Researchers are unlocking the mystery of autism's origin. Yes, it's mostly 'in the genes,' but what that means is one ...

Backlash to flawed ‘landmark’ European neonicotinoid study: Inconclusive data suggest both health benefits and harm

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Upside down news: A backlash by independent scientists has begun to emerge, challenging sensational accounts of a 'landmark' European field ...

How to resist health scares: Review of Geoffrey Kabat’s ‘Getting Risk Right’

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Public health regulations, particularly as regards to chemicals, are often driven by precautionary fears stirred by sloppy reporting sparked by ...

Activists claim that without long-term studies, GMOs cannot be considered safe: What does science say?

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No multi-generational GMO food studies? Bollocks. There are dozens, and all conclude biotech seeds are as safe or safer than ...

GLP’s Jon Entine: Rules on human germline gene editing must be flexible to encourage innovation

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[Editor's note: Marcy Darnovsky is the executive director of the Center for Genetics and Society. Jon Entine is the executive director ...

Bias at The New York Times? Stephanie Strom botches report on bees and neonicotinoid pesticides

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Covering food and modern farming has not been the New York Times' strong point, writes GLP's Jon Entine. Is the ...

Will Biotechnology Regulations Squelch Food and Farming Innovation?

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The GLP's 18-part 5-week series -- GMO: Beyond the Science -- begins with a look at the regulatory web that ...

Scientist for hire? Does anti-neonic activist David Goulson produce pre-determined ‘research’ for funders?

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Leading UK sustainability researcher embroiled in a scandal over alleged manipulation of European bee health advisory group takes NGO advocacy ...

Real story of anti-GMO sensation Rachel Parent: Idealist or pawn of ‘natural’ marketers?

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Teen anti-GMO activist Rachel Parent tours the world, 'testifying' at anti-GMO tribunals and delivers Ted Talks about the dangers of ...

Jon Entine breaks taboos on sports and ‘race’, and the future of human genetic research

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Why are black athletes--15% of the world population is of African descent--overrepresented in elite football and basketball, and in world ...

Read GLP’s Jon Entine’s Reddit Science ‘Ask Me Anything’ on pesticides and the ‘bee-pocalypse’

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December 13, from 2-4 pm EST, GLP's executive director, Jon Entine, will be holding a Reddit Science "Ask Me Anything" ...

Honeybees are not in crisis, but what about beekeepers?

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While it's now acknowledged that honeybee populations aren’t declining, some of the focus of concern has shifted from the pollinators ...

Buzz Kill: How the Sierra Club uses scare tactics about bee health and twists the science to raise money

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The Sierra Club, once venerated for its problem-solving approach to environmental issues, has become a shrill campaigner against many modern ...

Polio eradicated? Health officials mobilizing against AFM–rare polio-like condition

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Cases of a rare condition that is characterized by polio-like symptoms have ballooned in North America and elsewhere. Here is ...

New York PTA’s proposed bans on GMOs, milk from rBST-treated cows flunk science

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Scientists say the NY PTA has been hijacked by anti-GMO activists who want to impose their beliefs on the food ...