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2026 Credibility and Reputation Report

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Global Gene Editing Regulation Tracker

Our interactive GLP global map explains the status of each country’s regulations for human and agricultural gene editing and gene drives.

GLP 2021 Annual Report

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Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

GLP Features

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

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Infographic: Global regulatory and health research agencies on whether glyphosate causes cancer

Infographic: Global regulatory and health research agencies on whether glyphosate causes cancer

Does glyphosate—the world's most heavily-used herbicide—pose serious harm to humans? Is it carcinogenic? Those issues are of both legal and ...

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A New Transparency Tool from the Genetic Literacy Project

Who is David and who is Goliath in the lobbying battle over agricultural biotechnology? Activists? Agro-business? In a commitment to transparency, the GLP has mined 5 years of data to help the public understand the funding network that shapes the biotechnology debate.

Explore donor and recipient interactive maps

Science Literacy Project Daily Digest

Science Controversies in the Media

Viewpoint: America Last: From the Pentagon to universities, Trump’s corruption of science could inflict lasting, irreversible damage on U.S. research

Helpful until we’re helpless? Researchers warn AI is gradually eroding human control

‘Silent killer’: Hepatitis B could surge under Trump–RFK Jr. rollback of newborn vaccine recommendations

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

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RFK Jr. blames RSV on a chimpanzee lab leak: Dissecting false claims about the respiratory virus’s origins

Solar engineering to cool the planet might well work. Could it touch off a geoengineering arms race?

Popular Mechanics

‘Warp-speeding this treatment’: Trump’s VA readies psychedelic therapy for up to 2 million veterans

Viewpoint: Should doctors talk with their patients about the politics roiling medicine? Some say it’s their responsibility.

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Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

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Viewpoint—“Miracle molecule” debunked: Why acemannan supplements don’t work

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The COVID vaccine turbo cancer scare is back. Science still proves it’s wrong.

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“Do your own research”: What Medicare’s annual open enrollment circus teaches us about the seductive trap of DIY health and science

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We're likely over-consuming the world's most profitable nutrient – and it’s wrecking our waistlines.

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Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

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Solar engineering to cool the planet might well work. Could it touch off a geoengineering arms race?

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Science challenges anti-soda activists: No, sodas won’t make you fat

Viewpoint: America Last: From the Pentagon to universities, Trump’s corruption of science could inflict lasting, irreversible damage on U.S. research

Helpful until we’re helpless? Researchers warn AI is gradually eroding human control

‘Silent killer’: Hepatitis B could surge under Trump–RFK Jr. rollback of newborn vaccine recommendations

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

RFK Jr. blames RSV on a chimpanzee lab leak: Dissecting false claims about the respiratory virus’s origins

Solar engineering to cool the planet might well work. Could it touch off a geoengineering arms race?

‘Warp-speeding this treatment’: Trump’s VA readies psychedelic therapy for up to 2 million veterans

Viewpoint: Should doctors talk with their patients about the politics roiling medicine? Some say it’s their responsibility.

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

GLP Library Search

The GLP Library contains over 37,000 articles—it is among the largest online repositories of articles about science communication.

Ag Biotech Comms

Ag Gene Editing

Agricultural Regs & Ethics

Alternative Proteins

Ancestry & Evolution

Newly approved GMO chestnut trees planted across from the White House are stirring debate

Newly approved GMO chestnut trees planted across from the White House are stirring debate

We are entering a new era of personalized medicine—if you’re white

Facts & Fallacies podcast: The ‘woke’ crusade against anthropology? Dr. Elizabeth Weiss

Artificial Intelligence

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

What is a “normal” climate? Strategy for adapting to the unknown

China’s 5-year plan to accelerate science innovation is putting the U.S. and Europe in the rearview mirror

Brain / Neuroscience

Chemical Controversies

'Blatant slap in the face': MAHA activists turn on RFK Jr. and Trump administration

‘Blatant slap in the face’: MAHA activists turn on RFK Jr. and Trump administration

PFAS in Agriculture: Science, Uncertainty, and Risk Communication

GAHA: The corporate-created “healthier America” movement challenging what it claims is MAHA misinformation about modern farming, chemicals, and food

We're likely over-consuming the world's most profitable nutrient – and it’s wrecking our waistlines.

We’re likely over-consuming the world’s most profitable nutrient – and it’s wrecking our waistlines.

Viewpoint: How to rebuild trust in public health in an age of misinformation, political division, and media fragmentation

Himalayan and other specialty salts are cool, but they contribute to dangerous iodine deficiency. Here’s how iodized table salt helped raise America’s IQ—and why it still matters for your health

‘Silent killer’: Hepatitis B could surge under Trump–RFK Jr. rollback of newborn vaccine recommendations

‘Silent killer’: Hepatitis B could surge under Trump–RFK Jr. rollback of newborn vaccine recommendations

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Human Gene Editing

Medical Misinformation

Medical Regs & Ethics

Personalized Medicine

Synthetic Biology

Sustainability & Climate

Viewpoint: AI pioneer Anthropic is going public. Should we embrace its transformative ambitions and safety promises, remain wary—or both?

Viewpoint: AI pioneer Anthropic is going public. Should we embrace its transformative ambitions and safety promises, remain wary—or both?

Race against food rot: How AI and gene editing could slash fruit and vegetable waste

What is a “normal” climate? Strategy for adapting to the unknown