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  Germany approves GMO sugar and potato field trials Source: Reuters Date: April 3, 2008 HAMBURG, April 2 (Reuters) - Germany’s state food safety agency said on Wednesday it approved open-air field trials of sugar beet and potatoes containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Continue reading…... Posted Apr 03 2008, 09:27 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: hamburg april, reuters, organisms, potatoes, food safety, sugar beet, state food, safety agency

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  Genetically modified organisms are mm … mm … good Source: The Phoenix Date: March 6, 2008 Author:YUSHA HU If you didn’t read the Phoenix two weeks ago or, much more likely, have completely forgotten anything I said, here is a flashback. Last time, I wrote that there is no ethical or practical basis for... Posted Mar 06 2008, 09:06 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: genetic engineering, organisms, last time, phoenix, flashback

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  Parasitic worms in stomach (video) Here’s a delightful video illustrating just one example of the exciting menageire of organisms that set up residence within the human body (which, for example, contains more bacterial cells than human ones). This footage apparently shows a colony... Posted Mar 02 2008, 08:44 AM by SciencePunk Feeds Filed under: large intestine, organisms, bacterial cells, trichuris trichiura, human body, whipworms

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  Poland may not ban genetically modified plants Source: GMO Compass Date: January 23, 2008 Poland must allow the cultivation of genetically modified plants approved in the EU. The European Commission has rejected a draft law on genetically modified organisms (GMO) that would have restricted any plantings... Posted Jan 23 2008, 10:48 AM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: plantings, plants, organisms, draft law, poland, european commission, gmo seeds, compass

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  France must tread carefully on GM crops France on Friday slapped a ban on the cultivation of a maize variety genetically modified to resist European corn borer. President Nicholas Sarkozy, when challenged to justify the decision, said his government had invoked the “safeguard precaution” clause... Posted Jan 20 2008, 01:32 PM by GMO Africa Feeds Filed under: organisms, nicholas sarkozy, european corn borer, contention, precaution, maize variety, safeguard