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NCSU Faculty Jennifer Kuzma to Speak at Cato Institute: GMOs and the Future of the Global Food Supply and Medical Innovations."

January 13, 2016

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FDA Denies GMO Labeling Petition From CFS

January 10, 2016

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European Food Safety Authority Reviews, Rebukes Ayyadurai Claim of Formaldehyde in GMO Soy

January 9, 2016

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Richard Di Natale Breaks With Greens' Policy on Genetically Modified Crops, Says Argument Lacks Evidence

January 8, 2016

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Agricultural Anti-GMO Activism Is Probably Not About the Technology at All

January 4, 2016

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NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY | EDITORIAL: 20 Years of Bio-Lox

December 28, 2015

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Fire-Blight Resistant Cisgenic Apples

December 26, 2015

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It’s practically impossible to define “GMOs”

December 24, 2015

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How GMOs Could Save Bananas From Going Extinct

December 19, 2015

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Crop Conundrum the EU Should Decide Definitively Whether Gene-Edited Plants Are Covered by GM Laws.

December 16, 2015

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Pigs That Are Resistant to Incurable Disease Developed at University of Missouri

December 16, 2015

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US Government Approves Transgenic Chicken the Eggs of the Genetically Engineered Animal Contain an Enzyme That Can Treat a Rare Disease.

December 16, 2015

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Europe’s genetically edited plants stuck in legal limbo

December 15, 2015

Dr. Layla Katiraee
GMOs and Patents: Part 1 – Terminator Genes

December 15, 2015

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Preliminary Extended Determination of Nonregulated Status for JR Simplot Company Innate V11 Potatoes

December 10, 2015

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“green light in the tunnel”! swedish board of agriculture: a crispr-cas9-mutant but not a gmo

December 10, 2015

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John Innes Centre Scientists Use CRISPR Technology to Edit Crop Genes - Subsequent Generations Contain No Transgenes

December 5, 2015

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MIT Technology Review: The Next Great GMO Debate

December 1, 2015

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Biotech Regulation: Will Government Become the Solution Instead of the Problem?

December 1, 2015

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GMO Panic Is Bad Policy

December 1, 2015

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Professor Anthony Trewavas: I Yam Convinced GM Food Is Safe

November 27, 2015

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Salmon and Calves Reframe Biotech Debate

November 27, 2015

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Dow Expects Enlist Duo to Be Available for the 2016 U.S. Crop Season

November 26, 2015

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EPA Pulls Enlist Duo License, Agency Declares in Court Filing EPA Is Halting Registration for Herbicide

November 25, 2015

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'Gene Drive' Mosquitoes Engineered to Fight Malaria

November 24, 2015

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Victory for Frankenfish and for Mother Earth

November 19, 2015

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Genetically Engineered Salmon Approved for Consumption

November 19, 2015

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President’s speech on biotech was spot on

November 18, 2015

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Smallholders Gaining From Nitrogen-Efficient Maize

November 17, 2015

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High Yield Crops a Step Closer in Light of Photosynthesis Discovery

November 16, 2015

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Say Hello to the Apple That Never Browns

November 15, 2015

Dr. Jennifer Doudna
CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing: Check Three Times, Cut Once

November 13, 2015

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Intrexon’s Billionaire CEO Is Betting on the Most Controversial GMOs

November 10, 2015

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You'll Soon Be Contracting High-Oleic Soybeans

November 10, 2015

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Tasting and Testing a Genetically Modified, Non-Browning Apple

November 10, 2015

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New Tech Allows Scientists to Develop Better Fishery, Agricultural Products

November 10, 2015

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The Quest to Design a Healthier Tomato a New Type of Tomato Has High Levels of Resveratrol, Which Some Research Has Linked to Fighting Cancer.

November 9, 2015

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The Gene Hackers a Powerful New Technology Enables Us to Manipulate Our DNA More Easily Than Ever Before.

November 9, 2015

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Golden Rice Promises to Be a Tool vs Hidden Hunger, Claims IRRI Expert

November 6, 2015

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No Sign of Health or Nutrition Problems From GMO Livestock Feed, Study Finds

November 6, 2015

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