Seeds of Science
Why We Got It So Wrong On GMOs
by Mark Lynas
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Agriculture, Food, and Science.
Mark Lynas was one of the original GM field wreckers. Back in the 1990sworking undercover with his colleagues in the environmental movementhe would descend on trial sites of genetically modified crops at night and hack them to pieces. Two decades later, most people around the worldfrom New York to Chinastill think that 'GMO' foods are bad f...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Agriculture, Food, and Science.
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“This year I was very impressed by @mark_lynas book 'Seeds of Science? [ I recommend it If you are in favor of GMOs. And if you are against GMOs. It?s so very good because he always tries to find the strongest arguments against his view. | This year I was very impressed by @mark_lynas book 'Seeds of Science’ [ I recommend it If you are in favor of GMOs. And if you are against GMOs. It’s so very good because he always tries to find the strongest arguments against his view.”
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