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Genetic Engineering
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results6 Connexions Library1 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 3 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAltered Genes, Twisted Truth: How the Venture to Genetically Engineer Our Food Has Subverted Science, Corrupted Government, and Systematically Deceived the Public  Drucker, Steven M. Book 2015 Drucker elucidates the scientific facts about genetically engineered foods that the PR myths have been obscuring. Fair Shares of Food: Agriculture in an Age of Gadgets Cox, Stan Article 2013 Concern over lagging production has prompted a search for technological tricks that might revolutionize food production. God's Red Pencil? CRISPR and The Three Myths of Precise Genome Editing Latham, Jonathan Article 2016 For the last seventy years all chemical and biological technologies, from genetic engineering to pesticides, have been built on a myth of precision and specificity. They have all been adopted under th... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - May 7, 2016: Tax Evasion Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Employing a network of accountants, tax lawyers, corporate shells, tax havens, secret bank accounts, and other methods, the 1% have become extremely adept at evading even the low rates of taxation the... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesGreenpeace Canada Active in a wide variety of environmental campaigns, Greenpeace is effective at educating the public through creative, non-violent direct actions, researching alternatives to destructive practices and... Sources LibraryGene wars: the last-ditch battle over who owns the rights to our DNA McKie, Robin 2013 A US biotech company is fighting to protect the patents it took out on a test for a cancer-causing gene. Scientists say a win for the firm would set back a growing ability to detect diseases. Genetic engineering Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification, is the human manipulation of an organism's genetic material in a way that does not occur under natural conditions. Global effects of GM crops questioned Vidal, John 2011 Twenty Indian, south-east Asian, African and Latin American food and conservation groups have published a damning study, saying that GM (genetically modified) crops have failed to increase yield, whil... From the Connexions ArchivesOeko-Institut Website German institute dealing with environmental issues including transportation and climate change. |
