Archive for the GMO Category

Presidential Summit on BioEthics

The Presidential Summit on BioEthics met last week with Drew Endy, Rob Carlson and others addressing the Obama Administration.

Flash Video’s available

http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/bioethics/100708/

Court Hearing Arguments Against Patenting Human Genes

Well the case has finally made it it into the courts, to challenge the the idiocy of Biotech Copyright Patents. http://www.aclu.org/free-speech-womens-rights/aclu-and-pubpat-argue-today-patents-breast-cancer-genes-are-unconstitution

This could be the beginning of a truly open-source movement in the genetics field, overturning 30 years of bad law regarding patentable life.

GMO’s and promises of Biotechnology reviewed on NPR’s Science Friday

This past weeks Science Friday featured a look at the Science of Biotech and in particular Genetically Modified Agrobusiness.

Click Here to Checkout the story and listen to the mp3 of the broadcast.

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