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Bayer has applied for approval in the EU of its new herbicide, icafolin, following applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada ...
Welcome to our latest Review, which not only brings news of the latest developments and studies, but also highlights urgent actions you can take on glyphosate if you’re in the US (GLYPHOSATE UPDATES) ...
GMO developers must supply detection methods, reference material and details of the genetic modification as part of authorisation procedure, say detection labs On 27 June, 12 laboratories across ...
Ag and food writer says GMO deregulation lobby live “in a fantasy land of precision, predictability and imagined safety”; points instead to agroecological controls. Report: Claire Robinson In a letter ...
It’s time to step up the opposition to designer babies, says Marcy Darnovsky of the Center for Genetics and Society Since the “CRISPR babies” scandal in 2018, no additional genetically modified babies ...
On 9 July 2025, Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a meeting to discuss cotton production in India. He invited suggestions from farmers to enhance cotton productivity. In ...
A recent study confirming the herbicide’s carcinogenic potential has been the subject of fierce criticism. However, this criticism is based on flawed scientific grounds, Le Monde has reported. The ...
USDA poised to approve release of GM American chestnut trees based on botched research The USDA wants to deregulate (approve for release into the wild) the GM American chestnut tree in spite of the ...
In his book, The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans, the scholar Eben Kirksey explains how metaphors like gene editing, which suggest precision, in reality hide messy ...