A majority of EU member states have spoken out in favour of less stringent genetic engineering rules, the EU Council ...

Consumers and food industry want labelling, says the German Association Food without Genetic Engineering (VLOG) ...

In particular, the original proposal left open the possibility of using three controversial practices—genetic engineering, food irradiation, and fertilizing crops with reclaimed urban sludge ...

What’s new is not the genetic engineering of food but the techniques for accomplishing it. And the newest methods — recombinant-DNA technology and new gene-editing techniques such as CRISPR ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service projects that by 2050, the total production of global ...

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Hoping to stave off a global health crisis, scientists are breeding a new generation of crops that suck the mineral, which ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private ... An ad hoc committee will study the state of the science of the development of food animals with heritable genetic ...

Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic makeup of an organism. Modifications can be generated by methods such as gene targeting, nuclear transplantation, transfection of synthetic ...

Risks of genetic engineering: Transfer of the selected gene ... weeds loss of biodiversity as fewer weed species survive as a food and shelter source for animals ...

Global food security remains a challenge due to ... The researchers used genetic engineering to introduce the alternative photorespiratory pathway (AP3) in Solanum tuberosum cv.