OLD MACDONALD SPEAKS TO A GENETICIST
OLD MACDONALD: Do you want to buy some beef? GENETICIST: If the beef is not tainted with mad cow, then I would be very much interested…
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THE BIOTECH CONTEXT
DAVID SUZUKI – MARCH 13th, 2006
Quicktime 7 Required “The Biotech Context.” (March 13th, 2006, Chan Shun Concert Hall, Chan Centre) AUDIO | PODCAST VIDEO – – – – – David Suzuki…
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Dr. Oyekanmi Nashiri is a busy individual who exudes enthusiasm, embraces optimism, and covets high expectations. Then again, as the principle organizer of a somewhat curious…
Read articleDANCE WITH ME SEYMOUR: G.M.O. TESTING & ANAMCHARA
Her darkened complexion and calloused hands reveal a great affinity to working the land. Once I discovered her wrestling with a piece of wire mesh to…
Read articleG.M.O. F.A.Q. (MEHRABADI REMIX)
What are genetically modified organisms (GMOs)? GMOs are plants and animals which have been genetically altered under laboratory conditions by the insertion of genes from other…
Read articleGENETICALLY MODIFIED RICE F.A.Q. (POOLE REMIX)
What is GM rice? Genetically modified (‘GM’) rice is one of the most publicly cited examples of a genetically modified organism (‘GMO’), and has become increasingly…
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A TERMINATOR LOOMS OVER THE LAND
By Eleanor Boyle,
Many Canadians are wary of genetically engineered (GE) food. So they might be surprised to learn that our federal government has been quietly lobbying for biotechnology…
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