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GM wheat has taken a step towards being grown in the United States. And although there are no known investigations into whether it is safe to eat, in Argentina the controversial flour is already being consumed. It’s a story of agribusiness, the violation of rights, and confirmation of the scandal of experimenting...

Pesticides have long been established as potentially health damaging, with some of them linked to cancer. In a populational US-wide study that considered...

In what is being called a significant victory for Mexico, Monsanto has withdrawn its legal challenge against the 2020 presidential decree aimed at banning...

A recently published study in Nature Genetics shows that the use of CRISPR/Cas ‘gene scissors’ causes unintended genetic changes that are different...

The campaign of the AGROLINK Association to ban glyphosate-based herbicides in Bulgaria, started 7 years ago, has ended successfully. The use of glyphosate...

Nine organizations that represent farmworkers, public health officials, scientists, and consumers recently demanded that the Environmental Protection Agency...

More than 55% of sperm samples from a French infertility clinic contained high levels of glyphosate, the world’s most common weedkiller, raising further...

On 19 April, the Philippine Supreme Court issued a cease-and-desist order on the commercial propagation of genetically modified (GM) Golden Rice and GM...

Pesticide-maker Bayer has asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to re-approve the dangerous pesticide dicamba for use on genetically engineered...

Large benthic foraminifera (LBF), a single-celled organism found on coral reefs, face adverse metabolic impacts after exposure to the weed killer glyphosate...