This week we are diving in to all things GMO/genetically modified. What exactly is a GMO---and does your definition match the government's definition? Has there been sufficient evidence found to conclude safety? What are the potential risks (if any) to your health? Just how widespread are GMOs? Let's discuss!
Curiosity Corner Topics: Seed starting, AeroGarden, greenhouses, Seedtime, garlic fermentation, dehydrating garlic/herbs in oven, sourdough vs. yeast, centipedes, pest control
Articles:
GMO Crops, Animal food, and Beyond
Spread of gene-altered pharmaceutical corn spurs $3 million fine
A bumpy road ahead for genetic biocontainment
Bioengineered microbes for soil health restoration: present status & future
Understanding new plant varieties
The unified website for biotechnology regulation
Genetically engineered crops: experiences & prospects
Can GMOs be used in organic products?
Non-GMO Project: The verification process
Are GMOs Safe? Breaking down the science of science-ified foods
Use of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) containing food products in children
The Seralini affair: degeneration of science to re-science?
GMOs & Human Health III: The Starlink corn recall
Grain Quality task force concerns over pharmaceutical traits in grains & oil seeds
GM corn set to stop man spreading his seed
Innovation in precision fermentation for food ingredients
New GMO alert: synbio dairy is still bullish despite major obstacles
New GMO alert: CRISPR crops are unregulated and under the radar
Genetically Modified Organisms
Resources and Product Recommendations: Modified: GMOs and the Threat to Our Food, Our Land, Our Future by: Caitlin Shetterly
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by: Michael Pollan
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