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EPA Issues New Regulations for Gene-Edited Crops

June 7, 2023

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GMO Tomatoes Could Be Returning After 25 Years. Will People Eat Them?

April 9, 2022

Months from sequence to first human study — SARS 20, Influenza A/Indonesia 12, A/California 4, Zika 3, COVID-19 2
Plant Pandemics

January 9, 2022

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National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Law Goes Into Effect

January 5, 2022

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Philippines Becomes First Country to Approve Nutrient-Enriched “Golden Rice” for Planting

July 28, 2021

Two women beside text: GM crops and the global divide — Thursday, April 29, 10 am EDT, AfS LIVE
Interview With Jennifer Thomson, Author of GM Crops and the Global Divide

May 21, 2021

Months from sequence to first human study — SARS 20, Influenza A/Indonesia 12, A/California 4, Zika 3, COVID-19 2
Plant Pandemics

May 19, 2021

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A Special Issue of the Journal of Regulatory Science on Genetically Modified Organisms

January 15, 2021

ISAAA WEBINARS — GLOBAL IMPACT OF GM CROPS, Wed Jul 15, 2020, 8:00 PM (GMT+8), via Zoom
ISAAA Report on the Economic and Environmental Impact of Genetically Modified (GM) Crop Globally for the Past 23 Years

July 22, 2020

Perspectives on the new USDA regulations for GM crops — GES Colloquium, Fri June 5 12pm, Zoom, NCSU
US Revamps Genetic Engineering Rule

June 23, 2020

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FDA Starts New Agriculture Biotech Education Website

May 4, 2020

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US to Consider Genetically Altered American Chestnut Tree

November 13, 2019

Dr. Keerti Rathore
FDA Approves Texas A&M's Ultra-Low Gossypol Cotton for Human and Animal Consumption

October 16, 2019

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The Human Health Benefits From GM Crops

October 2, 2019

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USDA Proposes New SECURE Biotechnology Regulations to Protect Plant Health and Promote Agricultural Innovation

June 13, 2019

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University of Connecticut Launches Science of GMOs

June 13, 2019

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Biofortified Cassava Supplies Increased Levels of Iron and Zinc

February 11, 2019

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Nigeria: Despite Controversy, Nigeria 'Approves' First Genetically Modified Crop

January 30, 2019

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Can Wheat Can Be Made Gluten Safe for People With Celiac Disease by Using Gene Editing?

January 30, 2019

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NCSU's Dr. Jason Delborne - Can Genetic Engineering Save Disappearing Forests?

January 18, 2019

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Rice Plants Engineered for Better Photosynthesis Make More Rice

January 16, 2019

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Extreme Opponents of Genetically Modified Foods Know the Least but Think They Know the Most

January 16, 2019

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NC State's Rodolphe Barrangou Explains CRISPR in AAAS's Why Science Matters Series

October 31, 2018

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Cottonseed for Human Consumption?

October 24, 2018

Genome Editing in Agriculture: Methods, Applications, and Governance with corn, DNA editing, calf
CAST Issue Paper: Genome Editing in Agriculture: Methods, Applications, and Governance

July 11, 2018

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ISAAA Releases Report on Global Adoption of Biotech Crops

July 11, 2018

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"GMOs Are Vital Against Hunger," Says Nobel Laureate Sir Richard J. Roberts

July 7, 2018

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Genetically Engineered Rice Transports Micronutrients More Efficiently

June 13, 2018

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Genetically Engineered Salmon to Be Raised in Indiana (May 2, 2018 update)

April 11, 2018

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Meta-Analysis of 21 Years of Studies on GMO Corn Shows Increased Yield and Reduced Mycotoxins

February 25, 2018

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Plagued by Pest, African Farmers May Soon Have Access to Insect-Resistant GMO Cowpeas—For Free

January 28, 2018

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A New Type of Wheat That Has Ten Times the Amount of the Fibre Which Helps Improve Gut Health and Also Fights Bowel Cancer and Type 2 Diabetes Than Normal Wheat Has Been Developed by an International Team Including CSIRO.

December 20, 2017

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Society of Toxicology: No Verifiable Evidence of Potential for Adverse Health Effects of GE Crops

December 20, 2017

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Scientist Create Genetically Engineered Wheat With Lower Gluten Levels

October 10, 2017

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Engineering Honesty: USDA Moves to Disclose “GMOs”

August 26, 2017

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First Genetically Engineered Salmon Sold in Canada

August 9, 2017

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When Genetic Engineering Is the Environmentally Friendly Choice

August 8, 2017

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The EPA Approves Monsanto's New RNA Interference Genetic-Engineering Technology in Corn

June 27, 2017

Now Available! Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2016 — ISAAA Brief 52-2016
Global Status of Commercialized Biotech / GM Crops: 2016

May 5, 2017

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Scientist Race to Use Virus to Save Florida Orange Trees

April 20, 2017

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