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Bills would require labels on genetically engineered food in Minnesota
Minnesota could become the next battleground in the fight over mandatory labels for genetically modified food. Bills were introduced on Feb. 28 in the Minnesota Legislature that would require food manufacturers to label their products to indicate...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Science and Technology, Minnesota Legislature, Food Industry, Hormel Foods Corporation
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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceSUPERGROW SALMON It grows superfast, it's genetically engineered, and it's safe to eat. Salmon is now poised to become the first genetically modified animal approved for the dinner table. Since 1995, a company called AquaBounty, based in Maynard, Mass.,...Tags: Science and Technology, Depression, Autism, Food and Drug Administration, Swimming
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Monsanto, the court and the seeds of dissent
On Tuesday, attorneys for the largest agrochemical corporation in the world, Monsanto, will present arguments before the Supreme Court asserting the company's rights to the generations of seeds that naturally reproduce from its genetically modified...Tags: Agriculture, Science and Technology, Monsanto Company, Food Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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For the first time, scientists film a fish thought in action
Have you ever looked into the glassy eyes of a pet goldfish in a bowl and wondered what’s going on in that little critter’s noggin? Wonder no more. Scientists have for the first time captured a fish thought in action as it sparks through the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Science
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Activist formerly opposed to GMOs explains his change of heart
It’s not often that you hear someone stand up in front of a microphone and tell the world they have been wrong about a high-profile issue. But that’s exactly what Mark Lynas did last week at the Oxford Farming Conference in Oxford, England,...
Tags: India, Organic Foods, Conservation, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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How Obama is wielding executive power in 2nd term
WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what "Forward" looks like. Fast forward, even. President Barack Obama's campaign slogan is springing to life in a surge of executive directives and agency rule-making that touch many of the affairs of government. They are...
Tags: Conservation, Migration, Politics, Insurance, Al-Qaeda
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68 pythons found — gulp!
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesEven if you're not Indiana Jones, snakes can set your teeth on edge. So, those of us terrified of snakes ...... -
The Supreme Court mulls a patent over a 'product of life'
In an Op-Ed article for The Times on Tuesday, George Kimbrell and Debbie Barker of the Center for Food Safety present a forceful argument against patents on seeds or any other "product of life." The issue arises because the Supreme Court is considering...
Tags: Vaccines, Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture, John G. Roberts, Jr., Breast Cancer
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Review: No wonder the dinosaurs of 'Triassic Parq' are so edgy
If writers of the 20th century could be categorized by the war they lived through, today’s scribes might be grouped by the blockbuster movie that came out when they were about 7. The silly, raunchy, sweet “Triassic Parq: The Musical,” at...
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Justices skeptical of farmer who planted patented seeds
WASHINGTON — An Indiana farmer who clashed with Monsanto Co. over his replanting of its patented soybean seeds ran into steady skeptical questions Tuesday from the Supreme Court. The justices strongly suggested that they would rule for Monsanto...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture, Justice System, Science and Technology, Monsanto Company
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Organic really matters
EntreeThe organic industry is hot; it's the fastest growing sector of the supermarket, increasing in sales from $3.6 billion to $24.4 billion between the years of 1997 to 2011. The topic of organic foods has received even more attention recently in response...Tags: Vitamin C, Heart Disease, Grapes, Organic Foods, Science and Technology
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Ziggy Marley's redemption song
"The most-important role of reggae in the world is in the history of reggae, is in the past," says Ziggy Marley, Bob's oldest son, one day after sitting in on recording sessions for the legendary reggae band Toots and the Maytals. "Reggae had a more-...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Ziggy Marley, Toots and the Maytals (music group), Fort Lauderdale
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