Crossing American chestnuts with naturally blight-resistant Chinese chestnuts results in hybrids with substantial blight ...

The draft European regulation, currently in the process of being adopted, which aims to deregulate almost all genetically modified plants derived from new genomic techniques (NGTs), is marred by ...

Dr Michael Hansen says the US’s war against Iran is triggering desires to protect white phosphorus production. Report: Claire Robinson and Jonathan Matthews US President Trump has invoked the Defense ...

They fear the pesticide industry’s response to the Global Glyphosate Study triggered the firing of the Institute’s scientific director The FP-CGIL trade union, a major Italian union representing ...

SAFE regrets legislative steps to make "new GM" techniques free from mandatory requirements applicable to other GMOs and warns that this will mean the end of organic food as we know it SAFE – Safe ...

Bayer going after Pfizer for patent infringement is a forerunner for widespread abuse of intellectual property claims in food and farming if the planned GMO deregulation goes ahead. Report: Claire ...

“Now that much of the research finding glyphosate poses no cancer risk has been undermined, it is especially outrageous that the Trump administration is seeking to bolster Bayer’s case,” said one ...

A deal was reached on the new GMOs (NGT, "new genomic techniques") deregulation file in the "trilogue" discussion between the EU Parliament, Council of the EU, and Commission last night. It's a ...

The Battle for African Agriculture is a podcast hosted by Dr Million Belay, General Coordinator of the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA). The series exposes the enduring legacies of ...

In a victory for public health and the environment, the British biotech firm Oxitec and CSIRO have withdrawn their application to commercially release millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes ...

Debunkers of de-extinction disinformation hit by vicious campaign of intimidation. Report: Jonathan Matthews In its October issue, TIME magazine introduces “The World’s Most Influential Rising Stars” ...

Over 90 NGOs urge moratorium on genetic engineering in the wild as World Conservation Congress meets in Abu Dhabi The world’s most influential nature conservation organisation will decide whether to ...