What are GMOs? The truth about genetically-modified organisms and if they're safe to eat

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) include foods like some apples and salmon whose DNA has been modified for certain ...
Grist on MSN

Global conservation body backs genetically modified wildlife over Indigenous opposition

Indigenous leaders say Free, Prior, and Informed Consent must guide decisions about synthetic conservation technologies on ...
Nature

Should genetically modified wildlife be banned? Scientists weigh the risks

The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild.
C&EN

Conservationists clash over the use of synthetic biology

Proponents of the use of synthetic biology say it could bring some species back from the brink of extinction and help fight ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Genetic Elements & Genetically-modified Organisms

Genetically modified organisms that contain nucleic acid sequences associated with the pathogenicity of microorganisms controlled by 1C351.a to .c, 1C352, 1C354, or 1C360 Genetically modified ...
Nanowerk

Living Modified Organisms (LMOs): Understanding Genetically Engineered Life Forms

What are Living Modified Organisms (LMOs)? Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been altered using modern biotechnology techniques, such as genetic engineering.
WFAE

First human transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney performed

For the first time, surgeons have transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig into a living person, doctors in Boston said Thursday. Richard Slayman, 62, of Weymouth, Mass., who is suffering ...

Scientists say they revived an extinct wolf species. A vote will decide their future.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature, a top conservation group, is weighing a moratorium on unleashing genetically modified plants or animals into the wild.