A Seedy Practice

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Do Seed Companies Control GM Crop Research? The editors of Scientific American think so. They’ve called for an end to restrictions – restrictions imposed by seed companies – that prevent careful review and scrutiny of GM crops by independent scientists.

Their argument balances the right to intellectual property with the right to free inquiry. At stake are future directions for global agriculture, as well as food safety, the environment, and the basic principles of the scientific method. Read the full article here.

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