GLP Weekly Top 6: Anti-GMO forces target New Breeding Techniques; How education and career options may create regional genetic inequalities; and more!

GLP Features Articles by GLP staff and contributors

Anti-GMO forces target New Breeding Techniques (NBTs) despite similarities to conventional crops Steven Cerier Can genetic screening help identify soldiers less likely to suffer post-traumatic stress disorder? David Warmflash Why it’s so challenging to determine ‘how and when’ humans first set foot in the Americas Megan Gannon Podcast: How food bullying spreads unjustified fears about GMOs, animal welfare and food safety Kevin Folta, Michele Payn Genetically modified mosquitoes are a small price to pay for malaria eradication John Cumbers Will CRISPR’s promise force the organic industry to reconsider its opposition to gene-edited crops? Andrew Porterfield How the pursuit of better education, career opportunities may be creating regional genetic inequalities Kristen Hovet Fighting climate change with gene editing: Can we slash cows’ methane production? Patrick Whittle Viewpoint: Intensive ‘industrial’ agriculture boosts farm productivity, promotes environmental sustainability Alex Smith, Caroline Grunewald Podcast: CRISPR advances, HIV cures and a perfect predator for superbugs Jane Brody, Kat Arney, Katie Couric, Ravi Gupta, Steffanie Strathdee, Vinod Jaskula-Ranga