Many people avoid “GMOs” at the grocery store, instead selecting foods labeled non-GMO or the organic versions of items from apples to oats, as they are worried about ingesting genetically modified ...

If you could save lives by producing vaccines in transgenic bananas, would you? In the debate over large-scale commercialization and use of GMOs, where should we draw the line? Vaccines Tobacco ...

The European Council and Parliament have reached an agreement on the European Commission’s proposal to deregulate new GMOs.

Are there GMOs lurking in your pantry? Without clear on-package labeling, GMO foods are surprisingly hard to avoid. Are there GMOs lurking in your pantry? Without clear on-package labeling, GMO foods ...

We see a social media image of a tomato pierced by a syringe. Nasty! We make up our minds right then that we’ll never eat another tomato – they’re genetically modified, whatever that means. Did you ...

Study these three infographics to get three different points of view on GMOs. Students will learn about GMOs—and become more discerning about what organizations want them to believe. “What Do You Know ...

Don't you hate it when another of your favourite foods or other indulgences turns out to be bad for you? I was doubly taken aback when an article came across my desk recently suggesting I should stop ...

Marion Nestle is the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, and the author of Safe Foods: The Politics of Food Safety. The ...

A GMO is a food or crop with genetic material that has been altered using biotechnology instead of selective breeding. Although GMO may feel like a new term, manipulating the genetic makeup of the ...

Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, tend to have a poor reputation. Play a word association game with GMOs and people often think along the lines of gross mutations, unhealthy food, and overall ...

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