Goats are being genetically engineered to become "pharm animals" that carry vaccines in their milk. Current experiments being conducted by researchers from Texas A&M are geared toward producing an "edible" malaria vaccine, with the ultimate goal being that children drinking the milk will become vaccinated in the process. While claiming that bioengineered animals could … [Read more...] about The Worst of Both Worlds — Genetically Engineered Goats to Produce New Vaccine
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Monsanto’s “Unlikely” New Business Partner — A Name You Know Well…
Many have long suspected that U.S. policy on genetically modified (GM) organisms was being influenced by the multinational corporations that profit from genetic engineering and the export-oriented agribusiness. However, recently released Wikileaks cables document just how close that relationship has become. The U.S. Department of State has virtually become an agency for … [Read more...] about Monsanto’s “Unlikely” New Business Partner — A Name You Know Well…
Foods That Chronic Pain Sufferers Need to Avoid
Chronic pain is a pervasive issue and fibromyalgia is a very common form. It is a chronic condition whose symptoms include muscle and tissue pain, fatigue, depression, and sleep disturbances. Recent data suggests that central sensitization, in which neurons in your spinal cord become sensitized by inflammation or cell damage, may be involved in the way fibromyalgia sufferers … [Read more...] about Foods That Chronic Pain Sufferers Need to Avoid
The Health Hazards of GM Corn
A study demonstrates the toxicity of three genetically modified corn varieties from the American seed company Monsanto, according to the Committee for Independent Research and Information on Genetic Engineering. "For the first time in the world, we've proven that GMO are neither sufficiently healthy nor proper to be commercialized ... Each time, for all three GMOs, the … [Read more...] about The Health Hazards of GM Corn