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GMOs Part 7: Inherently safer AND more tested
Compared with breeding, genetic engineering changes less genes, and genes that are known, yet requires further safety testing.
Islon Woolf MD
Jun 103 min read
GMOs Part 6: Finally, a definition!
The term GMO is misleading. It really has nothing to do with whether a food was genetically modified or not. Click to learn more.
Islon Woolf MD
Jun 93 min read
GMOs Part 5: Despite the label, all your food is genetically modified
Almost every food has been genetically modified, even with crossbreeding and mutation breeding. Yet label themselves "NON-GMO".
Islon Woolf MD
Jun 22 min read
GMOs part 4: Did ancient farmers test their genetically modified tomatoes
Genetic modification of food has been practiced for millennia. Were farmers able to test these products for safety? Were they concerned about safety?
Islon Woolf MD
May 262 min read
GMOs Part 3: What are genes and how are they modified?
To learn about GMOs you need a basic definition of a gene, and how genes are modified. To do this we will trace the history of the tomato.
Islon Woolf MD
May 193 min read
GMOs Part 2: Why we dislike them
In Part 1, I showed you that the lay public has very little knowledge of how GMOs work, yet they feel they're unsafe. Which begs the...
Islon Woolf MD
May 123 min read