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GE Survey: More believe safe than not, most undecided

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In 2010, Thompson Reuters released a survey* (PDF) of public attitudes toward genetically engineered food in the US. They had several significant findings, some of which should be fairly obvious, but some are real eye-openers. The questions were straight-forward and…

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Cisgenics- Transgenics without the Transgene

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Written by Kevin Folta Recently at the International Horticultural Congress in Lisbon, Portugal, a workshop was dedicated to transgenic crop biology and its integration with public perception.  As mentioned in previous posts, the central theme is to placate the misinformed…

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