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Global Seed Vault
Science & Tech  (tags: science, world, research, medicine, humans, interesting, habitat, geneticengineering, GeneticEngineering, climate )

Zlatan
- 170 days ago - bigskinnycow.com
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a secure seedbank located on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen near the town of Longyearbyen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago, about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) from the North Pole. The facility preserves a wide
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Lentil Breakdown: How to Be a Bad-Ass Anti-GMO Activist
Science & Tech  (tags: geneticengineering, gmo, petitions )

Suzy
- 197 days ago - lentilbreakdown.blogspot.com
Excellent info on GMOs and Petitions to sign!!!
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Gamers Decode AIDS Protein That Stumped Researchers For 15 Years In Just 3 Weeks
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, GeneticEngineering, geneticengineering, humans, health, interesting, research, science, scientists, gamers, AIDs )

Gillian
- 248 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
You no longer need a Ph. D. to make an incredible scientific breakthrough. A 15-year-old AIDS problem was recently solved in just three weeks using a new online game site that allows users to contribute in decoding complex proteins. Fold.it users incre
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Online Gamers Crack Enzyme Riddle
Science & Tech  (tags: interesting, environment, discovery, design, concept, computers, medicine, health, humans, technology, tech, study, research, investigation, geneticengineering, NewTechnology, news )

Penelope
- 250 days ago - abc.net.au
Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or World of Warcraft: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade.
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Monsanto GM Corn in Peril: Beetle Develops Bt-Resistance
Science & Tech  (tags: GeneticEngineering, environment, Monsanto, bt resistance )

Karen
- 273 days ago - thepeoplesvoice.org
Nature herself may be the best opponent of genetically modified crops and pesticides. Not only plants, but insects are also developing resistance. The Western rootworm beetle - one of the most serious threats to corn - has developed resistance to Monsant
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Anonymous Hacks Monsanto's Website | Before It's News
Science & Tech  (tags: Anonymous, Monsanto, technology, tech, food, farms, farming, seeds, geneticengineering, GeneticEngineering, gmo, gmo crops, GMO Foods, GMO health risks )

Diane
- 350 days ago - members.beforeitsnews.com
Monsanto is using bribery, the law, intimidation and any other means available to it to start to control the world food supply with it's genetically modified and patented seeds. Industry regulators have known for years that Roundup...
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No Patents on Seeds (Letter to European Parliament and European Commission
Science & Tech  (tags: government, farming, government, environment, food, animals, animalrights, environment, protection, GeneticEngineering )

Laurie
- 373 days ago - no-patents-on-seeds.org
Petition regarding the problems caused by the European Patent law, particularly patents on plants and animals, genetic material and processes for breeding of plants and animals and food derived thereof...
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Tell the Obama Administration to Stop the Planting of GMO Alfalfa & Sugar Beets
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, discovery, environment, farming, geneticengineering, Glyphosate, health, news, research, Roundup Ready, science )

Kathy
- 379 days ago - action.fooddemocracynow.org
3 items - 1. Understand the research 2. Watch the Huber interview (19+ minutes) 3. Please sign the letter.
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Why Is Damning New Evidence About Monsanto's Most Widely Used Herbicide Being Silenced?
Science & Tech  (tags: Monsanto, Roundup, herbicide, research, science, investigation, GeneticEngineering )

Tammy
- 394 days ago - alternet.org
It turns out that Monsanto's Roundup herbicide might not be nearly as safe as people have thought, but the media is staying mum on the revelation.
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God Does Not Exist   video
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, world, science, research, humans, archaeology, astronomy, discovery, environment, tech, study, performance, scientists, space, habitat, society, safety, NewTechnology, investigation, nasa, medicine, internet, interesting, news, history, health )

David
- 426 days ago - youtube.com
Existence is a relatively simple concept -- it is defined as that which consists of either matter or energy. Therefore if a god exists, it must be composed of either matter or energy.
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USDA Okays Rice Modified With Human Gene to Be Grown on 3,000 Kansas Acres
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, GeneticEngineering, habitat, humans, science, study, technology, nature, pollution )

Kathy
- 441 days ago - foodfreedom.wordpress.com
Mass drugging, like through the food or water supply, violates basic pharmaceutical dosage principles.
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Malaysia Releases Lab Mosquitoes to Fight Dengue
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, GeneticEngineering, health, humans, news, science )

Kathy
- 484 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
Malaysia released about 6,000 genetically modified mosquitoes into a forest in the first experiment of its kind in Asia aimed at curbing dengue fever, officials said Wednesday.
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When Transgenic Veggies Go Wild
Science & Tech  (tags: GeneticEngineering, investigation, research, science )

Kathy
- 512 days ago - thefastertimes.com
A newly published study from Penn State details what can happen when a genetically modified organism escapes from captivity and interbreeds with the wild members of its species.
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Top 10 Discoveries of 2010 - Decoding the Neanderthal Genome - Leipzig, Germany
Science & Tech  (tags: GeneticEngineering, archaeology )

Phil
- 513 days ago - archaeology.org
Decoding the Neanderthal Genome: We have found the Neanderthals...and they are us.
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Beware of GMOs: Genes Remain a Mystery to Scientists
Science & Tech  (tags: GeneticEngineering, health, research, safety, scientists, science, technology )

Kathy
- 516 days ago - naturalnews.com
According to geneticist Steven Salzberg of the University of Maryland, "Not only do we not know what all the genes are - we don't even know how many there are."
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