13th August 2014 By Dr. Edward F. Group Guest Writer for Wake Up World Despite the vast number of scientific studies and individual reports of serious side effects following the use...
Category - Genetic Engineering
Wake Up World’s articles on the science, environmental impacts, and sociopolitical landscape of Genetic Engineering.
Junking Down Our Food Supply – Genetic Scientist Discusses GMOs
By Dr. Thierry Vrain Guest Writer for Wake Up World It is high time to change the debate from the safety of engineering food to the pesticides that are inside the food. The technology is essentially...
First Human Trials of Genetically Modified Bananas Underway
1st August 2014 By Dave Mihalovic Guest Writer for Wake Up World The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) had previously signed an agreement with India’s department of...
The Link Between GMO Cotton and Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea
By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World We may not associate much risk with seemingly “inedible” genetically modified crops like cotton, but the dangers are very...
Bad News for Monsanto – Seralini GMO Study Gets New Light
26th June 2014 By Jack Adam Weber L.Ac., Dipl. C.H. Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Monsanto has just kicked itself in the mouth. Soon, we hope, it will have no teeth with...
GMOs Encourage Weight Gain and Obesity, Researchers Discover
By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Looking around, it’s no secret that Americans are putting on the pounds unlike any other time in history. Sure, we can’t...
Study: Genetically Engineered HIV Vaccine INCREASED Risk of HIV Infection
31st May 2014 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World A new study published in medical journal The Lancet reveals that an experimental vaccine manufactured by Merck...
Protect Yourself with the Latest Weapon Against GMOs – Smartphone Technology
29th May 2014 By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Consumers will soon have the power to conduct on the spot tests for a variety of poisons in their food — including...
Scientists Under Attack: Árpád Pusztai, a GMO Whistleblowing Hero!
By Dr. Michelle Kmiec Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Dr. Árpád Pusztai (pronounced Poos-tie) is well known for his controversial discovery that GM potatoes actually cause...
Russia Announces It Will Not Import GMO Products
24th April 2014 By Natasha Longo Wake Up World Russia has embraced a GMO-free platform for many years and according to the official information there is no growing of GMOs in Russia for commercial...
Roundup Accumulates in GMO Food, Proving Its Lack of Safety
2nd April 2014 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World An important new manuscript accepted for publication in the journal Food Chemistry disproves the widely held notion that...
GMO Golden Rice: Miracle or Menace? Top Activists Speak Out
By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Supporters of genetically modified crops have a new darling to advocate, this time under the name “Golden Rice”...