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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: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

AI is helping develop new vaccines

AI is helping develop new vaccines

Shelby Bradford

Viewpoint: Trump-RFK Jr. report on “Gender Ideology & Left-wing Ideology’ targets LGBTQ community—and science

Viewpoint: Trump-RFK Jr. report on “Gender Ideology & Left-wing Ideology’ targets LGBTQ community—and science

Jasmine Mithani, Orion Rummler

A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

GLP Features

AI is helping develop new vaccines

AI is helping develop new vaccines

Shelby Bradford

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Viewpoint: Trump-RFK Jr. report on “Gender Ideology & Left-wing Ideology’ targets LGBTQ community—and science

Viewpoint: Trump-RFK Jr. report on “Gender Ideology & Left-wing Ideology’ targets LGBTQ community—and science

Jasmine Mithani, Orion Rummler

A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

Viewpoint: Childhood deaths in dispute: Why the CDC vs Pennsylvania conflict over measles vaccines matters

Viewpoint: Childhood deaths in dispute: Why the CDC vs Pennsylvania conflict over measles vaccines matters

Katrine Wallace

Viewpoint: Emotion-driven stories of doctors allegedly ignoring patient concerns are driving vaccine hesitancy

Viewpoint: Emotion-driven stories of doctors allegedly ignoring patient concerns are driving vaccine hesitancy

Katherine Shwetz

Viewpoint: Bad science—Five bogus Trump administration claims about vaccines and autism

Viewpoint: Bad science—Five bogus Trump administration claims about vaccines and autism

Jessica Malaty Rivera

Fibermaxxing: Latest Instagram diet craze raises hope that a fiber-rich diet can improve health

Fibermaxxing: Latest Instagram diet craze raises hope that a fiber-rich diet can improve health

Claudia Steiner

“Hit the brakes”: Anthropic warns the race to superintelligence could spawn internet-seizing AI swarms—and empower authoritarians. Here’s how to stop it.

“Hit the brakes”: Anthropic warns the race to superintelligence could spawn internet-seizing AI swarms—and empower authoritarians. Here’s how to stop it.

It’s not 2020, but COVID is still a health threat

It’s not 2020, but COVID is still a health threat

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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.

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Science Literacy Project Daily Digest

Science Controversies in the Media

Viewpoint: Dubious environmental fears: Why the AI buildout is critical to America’s ecological future

Ted Nordhaus | Ecomodernist

Vitamin D, omega-3 fish oil and glucosamine supplements could cause brain damage

Ariana Eunjung Cha | Washington Post

Child-monitoring apps: When the cure is worse than the harm—and how the technology could be tweaked

MIT Technology Review

Viewpoint: Why are the less intelligent more likely to be conservative—and smarter people more socially liberal?

The heated debate over trans athletes in the WNBA

Inside the Games

Viewpoint: Women, depression and empathy: Explaining the gender gap in views about child-murderer Lindsay Clancy

Outing students: California court says schools need not notify parents of their child’s gender identity—unless they ask

Los Angeles Times

Doomsday cult? Why we should be suspicious of end-of-the-world claims

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

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The heated debate over trans athletes in the WNBA

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Viewpoint: Trump-RFK Jr. report on “Gender Ideology & Left-wing Ideology’ targets LGBTQ community—and science

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'Jet fuel didn't melt the steel': 9/11 conspiracy theories debunked

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Did COVID vaccines kill 2,500 service members? RFK Jr. hires an investigator who compares vaccine promoters to Nazi doctors

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

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Doomsday cult? Why we should be suspicious of end-of-the-world claims

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Viewpoint: Women, depression and empathy: Explaining the gender gap in views about child-murderer Lindsay Clancy

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Viewpoint: Childhood deaths in dispute: Why the CDC vs Pennsylvania conflict over measles vaccines matters

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Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

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RFK Jr. spent two years distancing himself from Children’s Health Defense. Now he’s keynoting its anti-vaccine DC conference.

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A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

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Outing students: California court says schools need not notify parents of their child’s gender identity—unless they ask

Viewpoint: Dubious environmental fears: Why the AI buildout is critical to America’s ecological future

Vitamin D, omega-3 fish oil and glucosamine supplements could cause brain damage

Child-monitoring apps: When the cure is worse than the harm—and how the technology could be tweaked

Viewpoint: Why are the less intelligent more likely to be conservative—and smarter people more socially liberal?

AI is helping develop new vaccines

The heated debate over trans athletes in the WNBA

Viewpoint: Women, depression and empathy: Explaining the gender gap in views about child-murderer Lindsay Clancy

Outing students: California court says schools need not notify parents of their child’s gender identity—unless they ask

Doomsday cult? Why we should be suspicious of end-of-the-world claims

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

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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

AI is helping develop new vaccines

AI is helping develop new vaccines

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Doomsday cult? Why we should be suspicious of end-of-the-world claims

Brain / Neuroscience

Chemical Controversies

Bayer urges court to approve $7.25 billion Monsanto Roundup settlement that could limit its future liabilities

Bayer urges court to approve $7.25 billion Monsanto Roundup settlement that could limit its future liabilities

Chemophobia trap: How the ‘appeal to nature’ fallacy makes ‘clean’ and organic products seem safer—even when they’re not

Viewpoint: No, regenerative agriculture—whatever that means—is no better for the planet or your health than conventional farming that uses pesticides judiciously

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‘Glyphosate is not carcinogenic’: Independent EU chemical oversight agency reaffirms—for the 3rd time in 9 years—that the herbicide is safe-as-used

Bayer urges court to approve $7.25 billion Monsanto Roundup settlement that could limit its future liabilities

Fibermaxxing: Latest Instagram diet craze raises hope that a fiber-rich diet can improve health

Viewpoint: Why are the less intelligent more likely to be conservative—and smarter people more socially liberal?

Viewpoint: Why are the less intelligent more likely to be conservative—and smarter people more socially liberal?

AI is helping develop new vaccines

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Human Gene Editing

Medical Misinformation

Medical Regs & Ethics

Personalized Medicine

Synthetic Biology

Sustainability & Climate

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

Viewpoint: What’s the likely impact when the EPA loosens rules limiting methane pollution from oil and gas wells?

A meaty problem: How to make cell-grown protein taste like steak, chicken, and seafood

CRISPR fine-tuning unlocks vitamin C-rich potatoes without yield loss