USDA Approves Purple Tomato; First Genetically Modified Organism Is Safe to Eat and With 10 Times More Antioxidants

Medicine & Technology Sep 13, 2022

Starting in 2023, Americans can buy purple tomato seeds to plant after 14 years of seeking approval from US regulators. Read on to know the health benefits offered by the first example of the genetically modified organism.

Why Is Florida Releasing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes? Experts Explain Why

Apr 17, 2021

The EPA approved Oxitec’s mosquitoes for release this spring. They said GM mosquitoes are successful in reducing disease spread.

Recent Genetic Modification Mishap Calls for Moratorium on the Procedure

Mar 16, 2019

A Chinese geneticist was thrown in jail after admitting to modifying the DNA of embryos that later resulted in twins.

Is Genetically Modified Food Safe?

Apr 02, 2015

Why You Should like Genetically Modified Food

Genetically Modified Feed For Livestock Causes No Long Term Health Issues, Says Report

Mar 29, 2015

New data indicates that GE feed for livestock seems to cause no long term biological concerns. Get the details here.

Reprogramming the World: Putting a Kill Switch in GMOs

Jan 23, 2015

Two separate teams of researchers have designed a "kill switch" system into their genetically modified organisms, that would automatically eliminate the GMOs if they were to escape the lab.