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By training, I am a plant biologist. In the early 1990s I was busy making genetically modified plants (often called GMOs for Genetically Modified Organisms) as part of the research that led to my PhD. Into these plants we were putting DNA from various foreign organisms, such as viruses and bacteria. I was not, at […]
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Growing Doubt: a Scientist’s Experience of GMOs. “Flawed Processes of GMO Risk Assessment”
September 2nd, 2015 
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Another scientist’s growing doubts over GMO safety
August 31st, 2015 Awake Goy Are GMOs safe? Up to a point, writes Jonathan Latham – provided you’re not eating them. That’s certainly not proven to be safe, indeed the hazards are numerous: protein encoding viral DNA fragments, herbicide metabolites, biotoxins whose operation is not understood, poorly conducted experiments … and those are just the ones we know about. […]
