Things have been happening so fast since January, I can barely keep up! Vermont: On March 1st, Vermont passed bill H.112 to institute GMO labeling. A similar…
Tag: biotech
Last night I read the Scientific American article (Are Engineered Foods Evil?, by David H. Freedman), including the editorial (Science Agenda, by “the Editors”) at the…
The fact that the Biotech Industry Trade Association has taken a public stance is very significant; it means that they have realized they have to “fight…
For the past eight years the honeybee population has mysteriously been dying off in what is referred to as CCD, or Colony Collapse Disorder. Over 30%…
That’s with a Ph, as in Pharmaceuticals. This biotech process uses genetic engineering to insert genes of pharmaceuticals into host animals or plants that would not…
Until recently, “GMOs” was an unfamiliar acronym to most Americans. Genetically modified and genetically engineered were scientific terms that seemed to belong in a laboratory, not…