On AlterNet: genetic engineering
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "genetic engineering"
Ronald M. Green, American Sexuality Magazine. June 12, 2008.
Whether we like it or not, genetic modification will be common in the near future -- so we had better start talking about it now.
Claire Hope Cummings, Beacon Press. May 2, 2008.
Taking a technological approach to agriculture has put the future of the world's food supply in jeopardy.
Alec Baldwin, Huffington Post. January 18, 2008.
The FDA has just announced that cloned meat is safe to eat. Really?
Marcy Darnovsky, AlterNet. October 19, 2007.
A new Nobel laureate's work shows that the prospect of genetically engineering children is controversial but no longer just a fantasy.
Vanja Petrovic, AlterNet. July 3, 2007.
Nearly three quarters of all processed foods contain genetically engineered ingredients, but you'd never know it by reading package labels. Author Andrew Kimbrell discusses the risks of genetic engineering and how to avoid it.
Heather Gehlert, AlterNet. January 3, 2007.
In her new book, Intervention, former NY Times technology columnist Denise Caruso talks about the risks of life on a genetically engineered planet.
Don Hazen, AlterNet: PEEK. December 22, 2006.
Don Hazen: Intervention: Confronting The Real Risks of Genetic Engineering And Life On A Biotech Planet, a new book by Denise Caruso, raises many tough questions.