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A scientific look into needless fear of technology. It shows that despite polarization and rigidity in other sectors of society, within science it is possible for minds to be changed. New technologies carry with them not only novelty, but knowledge of... Read More
The author of this book has intimate experience on both sides of this controversial issue. This remarkable account of a path through activism is persuasive and profound. His discussion of group-think is fascinating and important, and applies equally a... Read More
Gmo technology exists to make agricultural plants drought-resistant, disease-resistant and higher in nutrition. let them eat organic baby corn, based on an episode in which starving people in zambia were denied access to gmo-based food aid from the us... Read More
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Science has shown them to be safe and effective and to benefit the environment and quality of life when they are applied
This is perhaps doubly true for new technologies which carry with them not only novelty but knowledge of past experiences like ... Read More
Emotional hijacking based on jonathan haidt’s ideas10 finally some statistics and research if only brieflyif you are looking fo... Read More
This wariness is on the whole a good thing but unchecked it can lead us to a ludditelike rejection of all new technology
Competitiveness
History of gmos history of the activism against them and the history of associated companies especially monsanto frequently ref... Read More
He notes that monsantos patent on roundup has expired so chinese chemical companies now produce a generic version
Indeed mark lynas doesnt promote monsanto and its roundupready commercial crops like corn soybeans and canola or its commercial... Read More
He focuses instead on seeds that are made available through local governments or nongovernmental organizations like the gates foundation
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
many and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- This product had a total of 116 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 6 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is frustrating to me to go to the grocery store and see so many 34gmo free34 labeled food in the aisles
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Gmos are not bad in it of themselves and unfortunately they have a very poor origin story which led to so much mistrust in the present day
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Hopefully more people will embrace these technologies to help fight growing food insecurity throughout the world
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For decades i was repeating horror stories of monsanto and the effects of their gmos and their evil corporate policies
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I learned that every one of these stories was either false or greatly distorted
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The author obviously understand proper scientific method and appropriate statistical analysis
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I was shocked to learn that someone who sabotaged gmo research corn fields in his early and ignorant days turned to an advocate of gmo and is trying very hard to educate the public
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont expect antigmo people to buy or read this book
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