Amy Harmon
White supremacists, milk and an ‘inconvenient truth’ about genetics
Nowhere on the agenda of the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, being held in San Diego...is ...
Which foods does the USDA’s proposed ‘bioengineered’ label cover?
The United States Department of Agriculture has proposed new guidelines for labeling foods that contain genetically modified ingredients. Food makers will ...
Popular misconceptions about GMOs, labeling
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . [T]he ...
National Academies approves gene drive research with cautious optimism
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A revolutionary technology known ...
National Academies gene drive report supports research, raises ethical questions
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A revolutionary technology known ...
Race to fight Zika bringing together opposing fields of research
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With the Zika virus ...
Gene editing opens possibilities for improved livestock, but regulation controversies remain
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Other than the few ...
Can a brain continue to work after death?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Some neuroscientists believe it ...
Woman’s dying wish: Can life be restored to a cryopreserved brain?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In the moments just ...
Liberals v. Science: As Hawaiians debate GMOs, local legislator committed to science is ostracized
In November, after months of rancorous debate, the County Council on the Big Island voted to ban biotech companies and ...
Would Golden Rice save lives in developing countries?
Following the recent destruction of Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines, the New York Times' Amy Harmon narrates the ...
Fate of Florida oranges rests on whether activists succeed in debasing GM debate
In a journalistic tour de force, New York Times reporter Amy Harmon offers a thoughtful deconstruction of how politics and ...
An all-out war over lab-food labeling
For more than a decade, almost all processed foods in the U.S. -- cereals, snack foods, salad dressings -- have ...
