GLP Weekly: Golden Rice - A safe GMO crop vilified by ‘environmental’ activists; A CRISPR sibling could be key tool against pathogens; and more!

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Why this lesser-known CRISPR sibling could be a key tool in fight against drug-resistant bacteria, viruses and parasites Kristen Hovet Golden Rice, Part 3: A thoroughly studied, safe and nutritionally enhanced GMO crop approved by Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US, but vilified by Greenpeace and ‘environmental’ activists Adrian Dubock Mad genius and genes: Are highly creative people more likely to suffer mental illness? Andrew Porterfield Scrambled DNA fragments could open doors to higher crop yields, new herbicides Kevin Folta Viewpoint: Will FDA finally crack down on ‘false and misleading’ Non-GMO Project labels? Henry Miller Searching for genetic answers: What makes monkeys different from humans? James Howe Viewpoint: We should be careful about ‘crossing the germline’ in gene editing humans Eleanor Feingold Golden Rice, Part 2: Will nutritionally enhanced rice work and help solve malnutrition in developing countries? Adrian Dubock Glyphosate can cure cancer? Yes, some research ‘shows’ that — but what does it mean? And what does it say about Roundup doomsday claims? Cameron English Why synthetic biology is about much more than resurrecting woolly mammoths David Warmflash