DoomsdaysCW · @DoomsdaysCW
1377 followers · 18095 posts · Server kolektiva.social"While effective in eliminating dangerous #mosquitoes that carry #malaria, #DDT also has a variety of #hazardous effects: Especially among young children, the chemical has been shown to damage the nervous, immune, endocrine, and neurological systems, not to mention its devastating influence on the natural #environment. The spread of DDT across mid-century America is mirrored today by the success of #Monsanto (one of the companies that originally manufactured DDT) in placing its #GeneticallyModified products on store shelves before researchers have a full understanding of their larger ecological impacts."
#mosquitoes #malaria #ddt #hazardous #environment #monsanto #geneticallymodified
Infrapink (he/his/him) · @Infrapink
198 followers · 2766 posts · Server mastodon.ie
Surgeons place a #GeneticallyModified pig #kidney into the body of a brain-dead patient. The kidney is still functioning after 32 days.
This is great, awesome, exciting, and even groovy news. But you should still register as an #OrganDonor.
#geneticallymodified #kidney #OrganDonor #science #medicine #transplant
Steve Dustcircle ⍻ · @dustcircle
140 followers · 2988 posts · Server mastodon.cloud
#Geneticallymodified #trees could mean more #sustainable #wood
https://www.popsci.com/science/genetically-modified-trees-sustainable-wood/
#geneticallymodified #trees #sustainable #wood
dustcircle :verified: · @dustcircle
171 followers · 5010 posts · Server masto.ai
#GeneticallyModified #Houseplants Are Coming to Clean Your Air
https://www.wired.com/story/neoplants-air-purification-pothos-devils-ivy/
#geneticallymodified #houseplants
PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1285 followers · 12015 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org#Mexican #President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is moving forward with a plan to limit #imports of #GeneticallyModified #corn from the U.S., despite the looming #threat of a formal #trade #dispute .
The #plant at the center of the #controversial #policy — corn — is both a symbol of #Mexico ’s #cuisine and #indigenous #cultures , and also the biggest #CashCrop in the #UnitedStates .
#threat #trade #dispute #plant #controversial #policy #mexico #cuisine #indigenous #cultures #CashCrop #unitedstates #mexican #president #imports #geneticallymodified #corn
dustcircle :verified: · @dustcircle
104 followers · 2569 posts · Server masto.aiThe most disturbing question in #science today remains unanswered: Are the first #geneticallymodified #babies okay?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-most-disturbing-question-in-science-today-remains-unanswered-are-the-first-genetically-modified-babies-okay/ar-AA18okDG
#science #geneticallymodified #babies
Jodie Turner · @jodieturner
211 followers · 1346 posts · Server halifaxsocial.ca
President of Canadian Food Inspection Agency resigned following media revelations that pesticide + biotechnology industry lobby group CropLife Canada authored a CFIA document that proposes to exempt many new genetically engineered seeds from regulation.
#geneticallyModified #Lobbying #Canada
https://cban.ca/?na=v&nk=15753-5b5f8d48d0&id=264
#geneticallymodified #lobbying #canada
Adam Gonnerman · @awgonnerman
594 followers · 1900 posts · Server social.tchncs.de"As a precautionary measure, they made the insertion in a part of the #catfish #genome that normally codes for a reproductive hormone — this rendered the #GeneticallyModified #fish sterile, ensuring they wouldn’t be able to reproduce if they escaped into the wild."
#fish #geneticallymodified #genome #catfish
· @Newstarget
1960 followers · 17919 posts · Server brighteon.social
#Oxitec to release millions of #geneticallymodified #mosquitoes in #California
https://newstarget.com/2022-04-10-biotech-company-to-release-genetically-modified-mosquitoes.html
#California #mosquitoes #geneticallymodified #Oxitec
· @Newstarget
2021 followers · 18129 posts · Server brighteon.social#Oxitec to release millions of #geneticallymodified #mosquitoes in #California
https://newstarget.com/2022-04-10-biotech-company-to-release-genetically-modified-mosquitoes.html
#California #mosquitoes #geneticallymodified #Oxitec
· @NaturalNews
5593 followers · 25340 posts · Server brighteon.social
#Oxitec to release millions of #geneticallymodified #mosquitoes in #California
#California #mosquitoes #geneticallymodified #Oxitec