Russian scientists urge 10-year ban on genetically modified products

Russian scientists urge 10-year ban on genetically modified products

Vice president of Russia’s National Association for Genetic Safety, Irina Ermakova, told Interfax news agency it is necessary to ban GMO and impose moratorium on it for 10 years.

"While GMO will be prohibited, we can plan experiments, tests, or maybe

Genetically modified mosquitoes may soon be released in Florida

Genetically modified mosquitoes may soon be released in Florida

In an effort to help eradicate dengue fever and the mosquitos that spread it, the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) is seeking federal and state approval to release hundreds of thousands of genetically-modified (GM) mosquitos designed to kill off the

Could crop ancestors feed the world?

Could crop ancestors feed the world?

The world is facing starvation as climate change disrupts food production and the population booms and science’s last hope may be locked inside Syria’s forgotten wild plants.The race is on to develop and test improved crop varieties to feed the world’s growing