The ideal comparator for a toxicology study on a GM crop is the non-GM isogenic variety (genetically the same but only lacking the genetic modification), also called the non-GM parent variety. This non-GM isogenic variety should be grown in
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How easy is it for researchers to access the materials for GM biosafety research?
Reply to criticisms about animal husbandry
GM Industry Comment: The results are due to poor animal husbandry practices
Detailed Answer: Pigs in commercial piggeries (hog farms) are born in commercial farrowing facilities that house large numbers of sows in a single building. Once weaned, the pigs are
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A specific reply to Mark Lynas
Prominent pro-GM activist, Mark Lynas has, as expected, attacked the study by Dr Judy Carman and her colleagues for their recent work titled, “A long-term toxicology study on pigs fed a combined genetically modified (GM) soy and GM maize
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