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Was the COVID-19 virus genetically engineered?

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Published: 22 April 2020

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A scientific article argues the virus could not have been genetically engineered – but not all scientists are convinced. Claire Robinson reports

New academic paper slams EU pesticide risk assessment practices

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Published: 21 April 2020

Coronavirus scientist and chemicals being sprayed the garden

"Green recovery" from COVID-19 crisis demands healthy and sustainable food system

New model aimed at predicting unwanted changes in GM trees falls short

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Published: 15 April 2020

DNA and Tree Populus trichocarpa

Life too complex to fit into computer algorithm

GM Freeze is facing closure – can you help?

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Published: 15 April 2020

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Please donate to the UK's umbrella campaign for a sustainable and GMO-free future

COVID-19: A wake-up call for biosafety

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Published: 13 April 2020

Coronavirus in the blood

There are good reasons why gene editing was included in the list of “weapons of mass destruction and proliferation” by a top US intelligence official. Report by Jonathan Matthews

GM Bt toxins harm caddisflies

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Published: 06 April 2020

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New study points to further adverse effects on non-target organisms

The uncomfortable truth about GMOs and co-existence

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Published: 03 April 2020

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Governments have adopted policies of co-existence of GM with non-GM and organic crops – yet no one knows how it might work

German environment minister: Global nature conservation can reduce risk of epidemics

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Published: 02 April 2020

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Ecosystems are thrown out of balance by human intervention

Scientists “surprised” to find that CRISPR editing tool is not as precise as previously claimed

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Published: 02 April 2020

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Editing tool is found to be prone to making off-target "nicks" in DNA

New resource shows dangers of de-regulating GMOs

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Published: 01 April 2020

Animals and canola

Much has already gone wrong with GMOs and far more could go wrong in the future

GM canola suffers price penalty in Western Australia

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Published: 29 March 2020

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Price penalty for GM canola would be greater if segregation regimes were more stringent

No place for gene editing in Commission's sustainability strategy

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Published: 26 March 2020

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The Farm to Fork Strategy aims to make farming healthier and more environmentally friendly – but it might also prove to be a back-door entry point for gene-edited products

New GMOs can be accurately identified – plant variety protection organisation UPOV

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Published: 25 March 2020

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Molecular markers provide an accurate signature of each variety

Trump administration proposes allowing GE crops on thousands of acres of wildlife refuges

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Published: 23 March 2020

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Plan would green-light growing crops engineered for increased herbicide use on dozens of refuges throughout southeastern US

Non-GMO agroecological banana not the product of nuke program

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Published: 13 March 2020

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Misleading claim debunked

Call for retraction of EU-funded G-TwYST study on GM maize

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Published: 07 March 2020

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Study claiming no adverse effects from a GM maize is unreliable, writes Prof Gilles-Eric Séralini in a new peer-reviewed analysis

Andean, African farmers condemn misuse of digital sequence information of potatoes

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Published: 06 March 2020

Andes potatoes and native farmers

A new kind of biopiracy

Roundup weedkiller harms biodiversity in freshwater systems

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Published: 04 March 2020

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Study finds resistance to the herbicide comes at a cost of plankton diversity

Glyphosate and other pesticides linked with increased risk of childhood leukemia

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Published: 04 March 2020

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Exposure to carcinogenic farm pesticides increases pregnant mother’s risk of her child developing leukemia, study finds

Spreading the risks: When genetically engineered organisms go wild

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Published: 04 March 2020

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First scientific review of risks due to offspring of GE plants persisting in natural populations

Non-GM breeding and agroecology save the banana?

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Published: 03 March 2020

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After decades of hype claiming only GM can save the banana from extinction due to disease, non-GM breeding and agroecology have succeeded where GM has failed

GM food issue on the rise again in UK

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Published: 03 March 2020

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Media articles show concerns haven't gone away

Yet more problems with CRISPR – with consequences for food safety

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Published: 22 February 2020

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Things go wrong "more often than you would think" – scientist commenting on unwanted duplications of genetic insertions

Missouri peach farm awarded $265M damages in suit against BASF and Bayer

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Published: 16 February 2020

Peach tree damaged by dicamba drift

Dicamba herbicide drifted onto the farm from other farms planting GM dicamba-tolerant crops

Fraud in German laboratory casts more doubts on 2017 re-approval of glyphosate

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Published: 12 February 2020

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Entire EU pesticide safety evaluation procedure challenged by new findings

  1. Gene-edited animals must be regulated to protect public health – US FDA
  2. US court blamed Roundup for causing cancer – then Canada defended the herbicide
  3. "Healthy" soybean oil causes genetic changes in the brain linked to neurological disease
  4. Kellogg's will phase out pre-harvest glyphosate use
  5. Scientist warns scrapping the EU's strict GMO rules threatens health
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