Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food

2017-03-30

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Are GMOs bad for your health? Or is this fear unfounded?

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#What is natural:

GM insulin:

http://bit.ly/2ncHaW5

Genetic engineering for thousands of years:

http://bit.ly/2eCHKfi

http://bit.ly/2mLCvPm

CRISPR:

http://bit.ly/2ncI2uN

# Are GMOs bad for your health

GMOs and gene flow:

http://bit.ly/2bKauBe

terminator seeds:

http://n.pr/2o0ADSZ

http://bit.ly/2obZ9NS

Plants that are destined to be eaten are evaluated by different agencies

http://bit.ly/2mLbU5g

http://bit.ly/2nGPtNy

http://bit.ly/2ncMXf0

GMOs are safe– various studies and reports by respected authorities:

National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine:

http://bit.ly/2o0IT55

An overview of the last 10 years of genetically engineered crop safety research:

http://bit.ly/2ot8tfH

Letter of 110 Nobel laureates vouching for GMOs:

http://bit.ly/295Nvg1

WHO:

http://bit.ly/1slbfSV

Various others:

http://bit.ly/1pEOq9T

http://bit.ly/1xq9iGn

http://bit.ly/14XU8yl

http://pewrsr.ch/1LqMLAe

http://bit.ly/2nduCOV

http://bit.ly/20BHOsU

Bt crops:

http://bit.ly/2nd9rg8

herbicide-resistant crops:

http://bit.ly/2o5kdJk

http://bit.ly/2o5nSGQ

# What good GMOs can do

Bt eggplants:

http://bit.ly/2nHbdsW

http://bit.ly/2nvmg89

Gm papaya:

http://bit.ly/2nbN0ab

http://bit.ly/2nvl6cz

http://bit.ly/2ndxPy0

# Look in the crystal ball:

drought-resistant crops:

http://bit.ly/2mLmnxf

plants that produce more nutrients:

http://bbc.in/1WxsfnJ

vitamin-fortified banana:

http://bit.ly/1MKS0sJ

nitrogen-fixing crops:

http://bit.ly/2mLN9Wn

http://bit.ly/2nc9mrZ

Chestnut tree:

http://bit.ly/1VqkL2D

Potential for landsparing:

http://go.nature.com/2oc18Sp

http://bit.ly/1T1J2NX

# Further reading:

Bt cotton in India:

http://bit.ly/2nH5AdZ

http://bit.ly/1JQKG1u

Article on popular science:

http://bit.ly/2o5oVqp

Blog series on GMOs:

http://bit.ly/2o18w5X

Ecomodernist manifesto:

http://bit.ly/1PSVE6n

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Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food