/tags/gmo GMO en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /2023-02-06/gmo-food-labeling-has-been-required-in-the-u-s-for-a-year-have-consumers-noticed Genetically modified foods have been on supermarket shelves since the 1990s, but they’ve only required a label for the last year. The USDA says implementation and compliance with the program have been “successful,” while experts suggest consumers aren’t noticing the labels. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /2023-02-06/gmo-food-labeling-has-been-required-in-the-u-s-for-a-year-have-consumers-noticed Katie Peikes /2019-01-27/study-people-opposed-to-gmos-dont-know-as-much-about-science-as-they-think People who most intensely oppose genetically modified food think they know a lot about food science, but actually know the least, according to a peer... Sun, 27 Jan 2019 16:11:01 GMT /2019-01-27/study-people-opposed-to-gmos-dont-know-as-much-about-science-as-they-think Jonathan Ahl /health-science-environment/2017-10-25/in-a-race-to-prevent-hunger-danforth-researchers-use-crispr-to-gene-edit-cassava To prove that a new-gene editing technology could be used to alter the cassava plant, scientists in the St. Louis suburbs zeroed in on a gene used to… Wed, 25 Oct 2017 20:31:51 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-10-25/in-a-race-to-prevent-hunger-danforth-researchers-use-crispr-to-gene-edit-cassava /health-science-environment/2016-12-14/altruism-or-pr-how-monsanto-plans-to-snag-a-foothold-in-african-seed-markets The world’s largest seed companies have their eye trained on Africa’s farming industry. A few, including St. Louis-based Monsanto, see drought-resistant… Wed, 14 Dec 2016 11:18:25 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-12-14/altruism-or-pr-how-monsanto-plans-to-snag-a-foothold-in-african-seed-markets /health-science-environment/2016-10-31/monsanto-danforth-officials-dispute-new-york-times-report-on-crop-yields St. Louis developers of genetically-modified organisms have called into question a New York Times report that compares the yields of genetically modified… Tue, 01 Nov 2016 04:38:48 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-10-31/monsanto-danforth-officials-dispute-new-york-times-report-on-crop-yields Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2016-09-23/monsanto-gets-license-to-use-gene-editing-tech-crispr-to-engineer-crops Monsanto has acquired a license to engineer crops using the revolutionary gene editing technique known as CRISPR-Cas9. The tool is considered more… Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:20:34 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-09-23/monsanto-gets-license-to-use-gene-editing-tech-crispr-to-engineer-crops Eli Chen /economy-business/2015-09-16/ag-industry-looks-at-how-to-avoid-dust-ups-similar-to-gmo-controversy GMOs -- genetically modified organisms -- are not exactly a controversial subject at the Ag Innovation Showcase.The three-day annual event is the place… Thu, 17 Sep 2015 03:31:39 GMT /economy-business/2015-09-16/ag-industry-looks-at-how-to-avoid-dust-ups-similar-to-gmo-controversy Maria Altman /politics-issues/2015-07-12/gmos-monsanto-and-the-fight-against-climate-change Twenty years ago, less than 10 percent of corn and soybean acres in the United States were planted with genetically engineered seeds, the type of… Mon, 13 Jul 2015 04:39:45 GMT /politics-issues/2015-07-12/gmos-monsanto-and-the-fight-against-climate-change Robert Holly /health-science-environment/2015-05-24/monsanto-protesters-gather-at-missouri-botanical-garden Missouri Botanical Garden visitors were greeted by flashes of color even before they saw Chinese lantern displays Saturday morning. About 70 anti-Monsanto… Sun, 24 May 2015 13:25:06 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-05-24/monsanto-protesters-gather-at-missouri-botanical-garden /health-science-environment/2015-05-18/st-louis-is-birthplace-of-gmos-meet-the-woman-who-created-them Mary-Dell Chilton pioneered the field of genetic engineering in agriculture.She has spent most of her decades-long career working for Syngenta, where she… Mon, 18 May 2015 19:09:11 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-05-18/st-louis-is-birthplace-of-gmos-meet-the-woman-who-created-them