Sentence examples for The gmos from inspiring English sources

After years of fierce debate involving scientists, food manufacturers, farmers and environmental groups, Congress has passed a bill that would make it mandatory to inform consumers about the GMOs — or genetically modified organisms — in their food.

The GMOs included a soybean plant whose beans produce more oil and an acre or so of rice that can avoid leaf death.

The question is, where is the evidence that indicates that the GMOs on the market are unsafe?

Moreover, escaped GMOs could wreak havoc on ecosystems if the GMOs outcompete other species (a main concern about the GM salmon).

While there are a number of techniques available for inserting genes into plants, most of the GMOs being made today use two methods.

This situation would be detrimental because the GMOs would grow faster and reproduce more often, allowing them to take resources away from non-GMO relatives if they inhabit the same environment.

We also thank our telescope operator, A. Smith, for excellent work including real-time brightness monitoring of the target, and other Gemini Observatory staff members for vital contributions to making the GMOS-N observations possible.

He goes out of his way to tell me that "we're not Reefer Madness," uses the term "GMOs" when describing industrialized marijuana, and says that his campaign is "in favor of removing criminal penalties for use, and increasing education and treatment".

Most notably, the law doesn't align with scientific consensus on the safety of GMOs ― or the reality that the U.S. food system is largely made up of genetically modified foods.

And the benefits of GMOS have been oversold by the industry: they haven't, so far, done much to feed the hungry.

As it happens, some of the groups opposed to the spread of GMOS are backed largely by corporate interests: Just Label It, a dot-org coalition that favors GMO labels is financed by organic and "natural" food companies that benefit from the anxiety around biotech food.