genetically modified food

Excuse Me, There's Some Breast Milk in My Rice

Posted by Su Avasthi on March 6, 2007 - 12:12pm.

Yikes... and yuck.

A California biotech company has gotten early USDA approval to create rice that's been genetically-modified with the human genes that produce breast milk.




A Different Shade of Green

Posted by Su Avasthi on February 27, 2007 - 5:18pm.

Are Frankenfoods and urban sprawl the future of environmentalism? Yes, according to Stewart Brand, one of the environmental movement's early pioneers who is ready to challenge a lot of our assumptions.




Who Wants A Dolly-Kabob?

Posted by Su Avasthi on October 19, 2006 - 2:20am.

The FDA plans to greenlight the use of cloned livestock for meat and dairy products by the years' end.

Which means that Dolly could be coming to a grocery store near you.




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