Both Sides Cite Science to Address Altered Corn
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A proposal to ban the planting of a genetically modified corn strain, sets up a bitter war within the European Union.
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A new study shows raises questions about the straying of plants altered through biotechnology and that could hurt the efforts of two companies to win approval for the first bioengineered grass.
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Experts in a field can benefit from an outsiderâs perspective.
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The new "local foods" movement is questioning whether that pesticide-free apple is better than one grown in your own backyard. John Cloud investigates the new food fight
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Some chemicals should be re-assessed after new evidence that they accumulate in food chains, scientists say.
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The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Friday the public will be able to formally comment on the way it handled the discovery that the industrial chemical melamine was found in feed given to hogs and poultry.
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FARMERS are being invited to find out about con
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Seed and biotech companies see a big opportunity in developing corn and other crops tailored for use in ethanol and other biofuels.
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Students and professors from different disciplines are collaborating in the study of the environmental ramifications of production and consumption.
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The Department of Agriculture has granted preliminary approval for a large-scale plan to grow genetically altered rice in Kansas, prompting some critics to raise safety concerns.
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A controversy over genetically modified (GMO) crops brewed in Britain Monday after a major government and industry-backed study found no evidence they harmed the environment.
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A proposal to ban the planting of a genetically modified corn strain  sets up a bitter war within the European Union.
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Brazil's National Biosecurity Council on Tuesday authorized the planting and sale of two types of genetically modified corn, angering some rural groups which consider them environmentally risky.
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By Reading Eagle, Pa.  Feb. 6--The Bush administration's penchant for rewriting and suppressing  reports by government scientists, particularly those engaged in the study of  climate change, finally is getting the congressional attention it deserved.
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New strains of  genetically modified corn will play a key role in meeting  soaring demand as U.S thirst for ethanol fuel cuts into  supplies, a top seed company scientist said on Friday.
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The arguments have been made, and now a judge must decide: Do disclaimers Cobb County stuck in its science textbooks two years ago - calling evolution a &quot;theory, not a fact&quot; â-iolate the principle of separation between church and state?
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Federal oversight of crops genetically engineered to produce medications  in their seeds and leaves is inadequate to prevent unwanted contamination of food crops, according to an analysis released yesterday by a scientific advocacy group. As a result, the report concludes, consumers are at risk of inadvertently dosing themselves with prescription drugs while eating a morning bowl of cereal.