Oxitec withdraws application to release its #GMO mosquitoes in Australia. Plan had attracted strong opposition from the public and scientists. “GM mosquito releases in North & South America failed and would have failed here too while causing health and environment havoc.” gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

Hope not Hate, after conducting an in-depth investigation into a company closely intertwined with Herasight, accused Anomaly and several others associated with the firm of having links to scientific racism and far-right activists. investigations.hopenothate.org.uk/superbaby-fa...

Cloning Tom Brady’s dog isn’t a “marvel of science”; it is old #BioTech being used in yet another PR stunt by #ColossalBio to grab undeserved headlines… 🐶 🧪 🤷 www.cbs42.com/sports/nfl/t...

Environmentally relevant doses of #glyphosate and chlorpyrifos-based pesticide mixtures disrupt innate and adaptive immune effector functions that are critical for immuno-surveillance against #cancer tumor growth. ehjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

More good news! Oxitec withdrew their application to release millions of #GMO mosquitoes across Northern Australia!! Public protest wins consultations.health.gov.au/ogtr/dir-207... Non-GMO Wolbachia mozzies already suppress dengue transmission ~100%! www.worldmosquitoprogram.org/en/global-pr...

All over the world citizens are refusing to passively accept #GMO hype and are demanding a say in what they grow and what they eat. Our latest review reports on this global resistance, including major court victories for civil society in the US, India and South Africa gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...

Demand for MPs to reinstate the law banning GMOs in Senegal. The biosecurity law, which prohibited the importation, storage and use of GMOs in Senegal was repealed by the country's former leaders, just before their departure without debate or consensus.

US Closes #GMO Loophole While Canada Lags On Labelling. US Appeals Court ruling adds pressure on Canadian regulators, as poll shows 83% of Canadians want mandatory labelling of GM foods watershedsentinel.ca/article/us-c...

🌱🐍 New Research Alert! Study reveals alarming findings about the combined effects of #glyphosate and #urea fertilizer on earthworms, highlighting how chemical #mixtures can have synergistic and species-specific effects, threatening the #soil #microbiome. #soilhealth ➡️ Blog: https://ow.ly/K61C50Xmwkf

Welcome to our latest Review, which covers illusory #GMO promises, GMO risks & harms, patents, regulatory capture, the latest on GMO contamination, corporate myths, fake meat, and more! gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...

Greenpeace denounces the controversial agrochemical bill under review by Congress in Argentina: the bill will mean increased risk for the population and the environment in a country already harmed by pesticides sprayed on #GMO crops. noticiasambientales.com/environment-...

African faith leaders demand reparations from Gates Foundation over industrial farming harm mg.co.za/the-green-gu...

The #BioTech #ColossalBio is developing will transform healthcare; genetic disease & infertility? Gone. Monetizing tech is the point, not deëxtinction, but that tech begets designer babies (aka eugenics) — this is why critical discussion of their rhetoric matters 🧪 🐋🌱 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

The co-founder of Biotech Barbie's #CRISPR baby start-up is Eriona Hysolli, previous head of biological sciences at Colossal Biosciences. Also part of their company's 'team' is Stephen Turner, the former head of genomics strategy at Colossal Bio. From designer animals to.. nature.com/articles/d41...

Decisive precedent-setting victory in case against #Monsanto / Bayer and the State over the rubber stamping of the commercialisation of Monsanto/Bayer's #GMO drought-tolerant maize. #SouthAfrica acbio.org.za/gm-biosafety...

Victory! Center for Food Safety Secures Win for the Public's Right to Know in US #GMO Labeling Lawsuit. Now it's illegal for highly refined or ultra-processed GMO ingredients not to be labelled. And QR codes alone cannot be used instead of GMO labelling. centerforfoodsafety.org/press-releas...

New eugenics startup just dropped.

Becky McClain, Pfizer and The Battle for Biotech Lab Safety. A molecular biologist's warnings about the biosafety lapses around dangerous genetically engineered viruses were met with hostility, intimidation and ultimately devastating illness. www.corporatecrimereporter.com/news/200/bec...

Dark PR attacks on critics of 10-billion-dollar biotech Goliath. Debunkers of de-extinction disinformation hit by vicious campaign of intimidation. gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

Farmers' seeds in danger — worldwide! Alliance of German 🧑‍🌾 farmers' groups and ✝️ development organisations demands protection of farmers' rights and of #GMO FREE conventional and organic agriculture—from the threat of untested, unlabelled and patented new #GMOs ☣️ www.misereor.de/en/presse/pr...

Just a reminder that Elizabeth Holmes once featured on TIME's 100 Most Influential People list. Incidentally, TIME's unbridled hymn of praise for Lamm comes courtesy of George Church who is, of course, the co-founder with Lamm of #ColossalBio.

You have to laugh at some of the quotes in this piece about the smear campaign against critics of @itiscolossal.bsky.social. George Church says Ben Lamm "has faced technical hurdles and skeptics with respect & humor" www.gmwatch.org/en/106-news/... 1/2

Cancer Rates Climb Among Young Adults in the Corn Belt. At the center of the controversy is #glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup and the most widely used herbicide on the planet. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

Victory For Food Safety in New Zealand: Government Rejects 100-Fold #Glyphosate Increase in Residues in Food After Public Outcry. And glyphosate will no longer be allowed to be applied directly onto cereal crops grown for human consumption. business.scoop.co.nz/2025/10/30/v...

From Industry to EPA: Lobbyist Now Oversees Pesticide Rules! Kyle Kunkler was the top lobbyist for the US soybean industry, boasting of helping to keep the controversial herbicide #dicamba in use on #GMO crops. Now he's helping keep it in use at the EPA! www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/c...

Argentina: Poison as a strategy for power. Members of parliament and agribusiness are drafting a law mandating just 10m buffer zones from schools, homes and waterways for pesticide spraying—overriding the 1000m ones won in the courts by poisoned rural communities. kaosenlared.net/argentina-el...

Welcome to our latest Review, which covers illusory #GMO promises, GMO risks & harms, patents, regulatory capture, the latest on GMO contamination, corporate myths, fake meat, and more! gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...

If you've not come across Debal Deb's work to save traditional rice varieties, this 20 min doc, beautifully shot by Jason Taylor, is a fine intro vimeo.com/1078366025/a...

The tests’ growing popularity shows the continuing influence of genetic determinism, a specious theory that took root in the early 20th century eugenics movement.

I don’t have a problem with GMOs, I have a problem with #ColossalBio misrepresenting GMO grey wolves as Dire wolves™️ 🐺 🧪 #ExtinctionIsForever

1/5 🦖 Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park (1990) turns 35 in November. In a new preprint, I argue that it was a prescient meditation on evolutionary genetics, complexity, & control. I also examine analogous efforts of today (e.g. “de-extinction.") Select points below: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...

Cloned meat without labels coming soon to Canada. The rationale is that cloned animals and their offspring are indistinguishable. But clones are far from perfect copies, which is why there are higher rates of illness, death and deformities in clones. agrifoodanalyticslab.substack.com/p/cloned-mea...

Dark PR attacks on critics of 10-billion-dollar biotech Goliath. Debunkers of de-extinction disinformation hit by vicious campaign of intimidation. gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

Long-read whole genome sequencing the only way to confirm absence of foreign DNA in (new #GMO) gene-edited products. New scientific article warns of loss of consumer trust unless proper analysis is done. gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

A new film from Denmark asks: Why does the debate on new types of GMOs matter? This short film, which talks to different experts, hopes to inform the debate on new GMOs in Europe www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrzK... (9:55)

Threat to Indian Farmers: A “strategic” soybean deal with the U.S. risks trapping India in #GMO seed dependence and crushing its farmers — a win-win only for Trump, US soy farmers, and US corporations. sridharradhakrishnan67.substack.com/p/the-soy-mi...

"No matter how hard you engineer something, nature filters everything much better than anything else." Nature-based solutions - a lot more #biodiversity - are vital on this #PoisonedPlanet www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Check out our new Review for all the latest on the deregulation battles over new #GMOs, and the patenting, safety, labelling and detection issues that go with them. Also, a major new GMO failure, plus who's aboard the new #GMO gravy train 🚂🤑🤑🤑 gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...

🚨 IUCN just rejected a moratorium on genetically engineered species — by one government vote. Governments: 49.71% yes / 50.29% no NGOs and IPLCs: 55.75% yes / 44.25% no Over 100 scientists warned of irreversible ecological risks, but precaution lost to belief in risky technologies. bit.ly/46Xdg1g

Allowing #GMO Foods Into India’s Food Chain Without Strict Standards Undermines Right To Life—Rajasthan High Court Issues Directions To India’s Regulators & Govt. No permission for sale, manufacture, distribution or import of GMOs until there are adequate regulations www.verdictum.in/court-update...

If you saw the recent piece in @nytimes.com claiming that "Spraying round-up on crops is fine. Really." Please read our reply. @davechapman.bsky.social @ninaelkadi.com @michaelpollan.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/o...

Nature is not a lab! #IUCN2025 9–15 Oct is debating genetic engineering as a “conservation tool.” But release of GMOs has major risks! ⚠️ They cannot be recalled ⚠️ Potential harm unpredictable & irreversible. 📣 Sign this petition for a global moratorium: www.saveourseeds.org/nature-is-no...

Modified food, modified rights? Why #GMO labelling must stay. Great piece signed by multiple European consumer organisations, who are asking for traceability and labelling to be maintained for all GMOs, including new GMOs. www.brusselstimes.com/1793393/modi...

🚨Last day today!! Help us send a quick and clear message to the European Commission: #ProtectMyPlate 🍽️ 👇

I've not come across The Elephant before, but there are stories here I've seen nowhere else, e.g. Seeds of Discontent: Kenya’s Seed Law Undermines Farmers’ Resilience www.theelephant.info/analysis/202...

This weekend, youth, local officials and rural communities in Benin, led by Jinukun and FAEB, held a peaceful march against UPOV and GMOs, and for agroecology. #StopUPOV @gmwatch.bsky.social @wominafrica.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1ZG...

This NYT letters’ page is full of letters from a range of experts, including @naomioreskes.bsky.social, excoriating Michael Grunwald’s recent piece defending the safety of #glyphosate. Grunwald is criticised, among other things, for falling for corporate propaganda. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/o...

Check out our new Review for all the latest on the deregulation battles over new #GMOs, and the patenting, safety, labelling and detection issues that go with them. Also, a major new GMO failure, plus who's aboard the new #GMO gravy train 🚂🤑🤑🤑 gmwatch.org/en/main-menu...

#GMO gene-edited tomatoes to be fed to humans. But no, it's not a food safety study. It's a study designed with marketing in mind, not precaution about human health. gmwatch.org/en/106-news/...

🍽️ Food concerns everyone, so do the rules that protect it. If the EU rolls back food & pesticide laws, we all lose: our health, nature, clean water We built these protections together over time. We have 7 days to defend them. Join us in saying #ProtectMyPlate 👉 friendsoftheearth.eu/news/raise-y...