Simple genetic modification yields crops that need 25% less water
Scientists have discovered that a simple genetic modification may result in crops needing up to 25 percent less...
Muscle-packed pigs in Cambodia raise alarms
Videos and images of Cambodian pigs with extremely muscular physiques have gone viral in recent weeks, raising...
Scientists reprogram E. coli bacteria to attack tumor cells
Scientists at MIT and the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) have re-engineered E. Coli bacteria to...
FDA approves genetically modified mosquitos to fight Zika
With confirmation that Zika-carrying mosquitos have finally spread to the US, the US Food and Drug Administration...
Senate passes weak GMO-labeling bill, nullifying Vermont's pro-consumer requirements
The United States Senate passed a controversial bill Wednesday that would require food makers to disclose genetically...
Hacking living cells just got so much easier
MIT biological engineers have unveiled a programming language that can be used to redesign bacteria, yeast and...
Chinese scientists genetically engineer muscular superdogs
Man's best friend just got a 21st century GMO make-over. A team of scientists in China announced they have created...
Hawaii's Big Island Bans All GMO Crops and Biotech Companies
Hawaii is a growing center for genetically modified crops, as large biotech companies like Syngenta, Monsanto,...
Monsanto Drops Bid to Grow GMO Crops in Europe
It's no secret that European countries are less welcoming of genetically-modified crops than the US is; several...
GMO Tomatoes Could Stay Fresh For Over a Month
Many of us invested in the success of sustainable agriculture have a knee-jerk response against genetically-modified...
