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Golden Rice and Hazards of GMOs

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Last year it was revealed that Tufts University in Boston has been carrying out 'clinical trials' of Golden Rice on children. More than 30 senior scientists and academics signed an open letter condemning the work. The Golden Rice in the trials (GR2) was not one identifiable variety but was an experimental collection of transgenic events still in the laboratory, not tested pre-clinically on animals, or subjected to any safety

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truly amazing by Robert Wager on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:29:39 PM
Words from the creator of Golden Rice by Robert Wager on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:33:54 PM
The facts and another point of view on Golden Rice by Robert Wager on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:36:53 PM
How do you answer these concerns from the article? by Laudyms on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:42:22 AM
Good information by Barbara Peterson on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:22:59 PM
How nice by Robert Wager on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:06:03 AM
apart from. by amicus curiae on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:18:05 PM
Organic agriculture by Robert Wager on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:24:40 PM
I live in Hawaii by Laudyms on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:59:49 PM
Specifics by Robert Wager on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:25:45 PM
HEY, R. W. by LITNUP on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:50:17 AM
Hello by Robert Wager on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:29:09 PM
Kissinger by LITNUP on Thursday, Apr 30, 2009 at 7:09:00 PM
Choice by Robert Wager on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:31:57 AM
Moving On by Robert Wager on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:47:56 AM
A German court rejected Monsanto maize today by Laudyms on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 3:15:40 PM
Apples and oranges by Robert Wager on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 10:36:25 PM
Precautionary Principle by Laudyms on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 1:56:00 PM
PP by Robert Wager on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 11:08:46 PM