Was he a kidnapped cub from another race, or a gene-spliced experiment?. From Wordnik.com. [Beast Master's Circus]
Don't worry your little heads over the gene-spliced foods on your plates. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Biotech Propaganda Cooks Dangers Out of GM Potatoes] Reference
Imported and gene-spliced with some-thing local so they could slide into the ecology. From Wordnik.com. [Passage at Arms]
Later kids are identified and gene-spliced in utero or shortly after birth to cure the condition. From Wordnik.com. [October 25th, 2006] Reference
She is referring to the process of "tissue culture," where a gene-spliced cell is cloned into a plant. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Biotech Propaganda Cooks Dangers Out of GM Potatoes] Reference
Activists have spread wild tales of gene-spliced crops causing illness and baldness, and of giving rise to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Activism in the Time of Cholera] Reference
Every new corn hybrid has a chance of somehow being harmful, whether gene-spliced or made by some little old granny with a fondness for horticulture. From Wordnik.com. [Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and breast milk | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
The five major GMOs — soy, corn, cottonseed, canola, and sugar beets — are gene-spliced to either tolerate poisonous herbicides, or produce poisonous insecticides. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Supermarket News Forecasts Non-GMO Uprising] Reference
"Science cannot prove that this new gene-spliced salmon is safe for human consumption over a long period of time," said Darrell Rogers of the Alliance for Natural Health. From Wordnik.com. [FDA hears concerns over approving genetically modified salmon] Reference
The company then got greedy, saw a way to increase profits from a product designed to induce sleep naturally, and gene-spliced a bacterium into the natural product to do it. From Wordnik.com. [Potential Health Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods] Reference
What made this approach feasible was a private company's invention of a method to produce human lactoferrin and lysozyme in gene-spliced rice, a process dubbed "biopharming.". From Wordnik.com. [Activism in the Time of Cholera] Reference
Tree Grows to the Sky: Disproving the adage that no tree grows to the sky, a 12-mile-high gene-spliced redwood in northern California penetrates the troposphere and reaches the stratosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Buffett Takes It All With Him] Reference
When these gene-spliced concoctions, such as GM soy, corn, canola, and cottonseed, came on the scene in 1996, the proportion of Americans suffering from three or more chronic ailments was 7%. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Will Obama's Food Safety Team Finally Regulate the Biggest Food Safety Hazard of Our Time] Reference
Herbicide-resistant, gene-spliced plants, now grown on more than 80 million hectares annually world-wide, have spurred the adoption of more environment-friendly herbicides and agricultural practices. From Wordnik.com. [Consider Mr. Gore's Past Record on New Technology] Reference
Despite their vast potential to benefit humanity, and negligible likelihood of harm to human health or the environment, the gene-spliced rice varieties remain in regulatory limbo with no end in sight. From Wordnik.com. [Activism in the Time of Cholera] Reference
Some of the worst of these flawed papers have conveyed false alarms about the safety of gene-spliced (or "genetically engineered") plants, which subsequently have been extensively reported in the popular press. From Wordnik.com. [Feeding the Propaganda of Anti-Technology Activists] Reference
Yet that's exactly what happened this spring at two German universities, where research into gene-spliced, or genetically modified (GM), plants has been halted following intimidation by antitechnology, anticapitalism activists. From Wordnik.com. [Auf Wiedersehen, Academic Freedom] Reference
The patient advocacy group is not willing to wait around until research studies prove that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) cause or worsen the many diseases that are on the rise since gene-spliced foods were introduced in 1996. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Lyme/Autism Group Blasts Genetically Modified Foods as Dangerous] Reference
Chinese environmentalists, concerned about the potential effects of gene-spliced rice in the world's rice bowl, now look to Mexico as a test-case of how to counter the multinational seed companies 'push to raise so-called Frankenfoods that were created in their laboratories. From Wordnik.com. [Jan McGirk: Mexico's Mutant Kernels Ripen After GM Corn Ban Reversed] Reference
Then, Showa Denko, to increase profits, gene-spliced (genetically engineered) a bacterium into the previously harmless product. From Wordnik.com. [portland indymedia - features] Reference
The field trial was intended to assess the interactions of gene-spliced wheat with other plants, soil microorganisms, and insects. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The coup de grâce, however, may now have been administered by the recent decision of two German universities to prohibit field trials of gene-spliced crops. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
We told you that UA scientists had gene-spliced a new type of mosquito that can't transmit malaria; shared an interview with storyteller Eddie Gallego by UA journalism student Blair. From Wordnik.com. [Tucson Weekly] Reference
When these gene-spliced concoctions, such as GM soy, corn, canola, and cottonseed, came on the scene in 1996, the proportion of Americans suffering from three or more chronic ailments. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The Lyme Induced Autism Foundation, a patient advocacy group, is not waiting for studies to prove that GMOs cause or worsen Lyme, autism, and the many other diseases on the rise since gene-spliced foods were introduced. From Wordnik.com. [Permaculture Research Institute of Australia] Reference
Also in April, the Justus Liebig University in Giessen, Hesse, announced that it would stop its planned initiation of two small field trials of insect-resistant gene-spliced corn after protests by activists and local politicians. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In April, the rector and external advisory board of Nürtingen-Geislingen University in Baden-Württemberg "urgently recommended" that a faculty member terminate his field trials that had begun in 1996-on insect-resistant and fungus-resistant gene-spliced corn. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In France and Germany, small-scale field trials of gene-spliced plants conducted by researchers at universities and research institutes have been regularly vandalized by activists, even though most of these investigations were studying the environmental safety of growing gene-spliced plants in normal agricultural environments. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Given the existing achievements of gene-spliced plants-huge economic benefits to farmers, less use of chemical pesticides, and more environment-friendly farming practices-he appears to have a peculiar view of what constitutes acting responsibly with the results and possibilities of scientific research and accountability to society. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
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