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In reply to the discussion: Don’t Eat the Yellow Rice: the Danger of Deploying Vitamin A Golden Rice [View all]Archae
(46,359 posts)32. This is nuts.
Total craziness pretending to be "concern" for our health.
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Don’t Eat the Yellow Rice: the Danger of Deploying Vitamin A Golden Rice [View all]
Judi Lynn
Jul 2016
OP
Nobel prize winners really don't have to worry about their career anymore.
Fast Walker 52
Jul 2016
#11
I agree all that, but signing onto this product is not going to be some huge embarrassment
Fast Walker 52
Jul 2016
#46
So, William Shockley was right about race, and Linus Pauling was right about vitamin C?
jberryhill
Jul 2016
#56
Notice the total lack of science offered by those waving the word science like a banner.
kristopher
Jul 2016
#78
Unless Greenpeace puts its "review" up for peer review in a legit journal, it really doesn't matter.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#86
Name one GMO on the market that is harmful compared to the non-GMO alternatives.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#59
Counterpunch? Woo from Counterpunch? This would be hysterically funny if it weren't
msanthrope
Jul 2016
#6
Ted Greiner is an HIV denialist. I have better things to do with my time than read woo
msanthrope
Jul 2016
#17
thanks for the info. I can't believe anyone even glances at Counterpunch anymore
uhnope
Jul 2016
#19
the paper was a while ago, and it looked like he was merely saying the evidence
Fast Walker 52
Jul 2016
#64
Indeed...his HIV denialism is probably why he's now characterized as an ex-professor. nt
msanthrope
Jul 2016
#72
Yes, monoculture predates it. Thanks for interesting excerpt. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2016
#41
I don't think that was the whole goal, but I do know that yellow rice is a big part of PR for
Fast Walker 52
Jul 2016
#49
First, glyphosate is not a GMO. Second, Seneff's silliness has been debunked over and over again.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#25
First, without GMOs glyphosate use would be down by over 50%. What do you think Round-Up ready seeds
fasttense
Jul 2016
#104
Illogical & Foolish in the extreme to condemn ALL GMO because SOME GMO has issues. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2016
#38
It's interesting that you get debunked, but you just repeat yourself as if it hadn't happened.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#60
Anecdotes about using old technology that isn't safer aren't really going to change reality.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#69
I don't need industry-funded research when there is plenty of independent research.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#93