How a rare bird and the coronavirus remind us that our safety depends on science—not wishful thinking
How a rare bird and the coronavirus remind us that our safety depends on science—not wishful thinking
June 2020
Insect-resistant Bt cotton failed in India, claims ‘unprecedented’ study. Prominent geneticist says report by anti-GMO authors designed to seed doubt about crop biotech
Insect-resistant Bt cotton failed in India, claims ‘unprecedented’ study. Prominent geneticist says report by anti-GMO authors designed to seed doubt about crop biotech
Next food revolution: Will synthetic proteins eliminate animals as food?
Next food revolution: Will synthetic proteins eliminate animals as food?
Next food revolution: Will synthetic proteins eliminate animals as food? Read More »
‘Valuable feedback’: How coronavirus conspiracy theories and rumors illustrate ‘legitimate anxieties’
‘Valuable feedback’: How coronavirus conspiracy theories and rumors illustrate ‘legitimate anxieties’
‘The Idea of the Brain’: Pinpointing the storage location for our memories
‘The Idea of the Brain’: Pinpointing the storage location for our memories
‘The Idea of the Brain’: Pinpointing the storage location for our memories Read More »
Viewpoint: Lawyers win and science loses in Johnson & Johnson decision to halt US baby powder sales
Viewpoint: Lawyers win and science loses in Johnson & Johnson decision to halt US baby powder sales
Viewpoint: CRISPR crop revolution provides counterpunch to ‘misinformation’ promoted by anti-GMO campaigners
Viewpoint: CRISPR crop revolution provides counterpunch to ‘misinformation’ promoted by anti-GMO campaigners
Viewpoint: 70% of consumers say ‘natural’ food is healthier, but there’s no science behind the marketing hype
Viewpoint: 70% of consumers say ‘natural’ food is healthier, but there’s no science behind the marketing hype
Podcast: Pesticides prevent cancer. Growing drugs in GMO plants; battling diabetes with CRISPR
Podcast: Pesticides prevent cancer. Growing drugs in GMO plants; battling diabetes with CRISPR
Seeking a big break: How ‘brain-on-a-chip’ devices are revolutionizing brain disorder research
Seeking a big break: How ‘brain-on-a-chip’ devices are revolutionizing brain disorder research