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+ Trade dispute: US can compel Mexico to accept GM corn for its tortillas—Mexico is not allowed to ban U.S.-grown genetically modified (GM) corn sprayed with glyphosate for use in tortillas under the U.S. Mexico Canada Agree...

+ Trade panel: US can compel Mexico to accept GM corn for its tortillas—Mexico is not allowed to ban U.S.-grown genetically modified (GM) corn sprayed with glyphosate for use in tortillas under the U.S. Mexico Canada Agree...

+ State Department, USAID endorsed novel virus project with China despite national security risks—Viral sampling supported by USAID is shown in 2018. (Photo: Flickr ) The State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Developm...

+ Fauci was told by Feb. 2020 that COVID was already ‘adapted’ to humans, messages show—U.S. and Chinese government officials knew as early as February 2020 that the emerging novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 had already been well-ad...

+ FOI documents on origins of Covid-19, gain-of-function research and biolabs—For more information about our investigation, see our biohazards page . You can read our reporting here on the documents we have obtained so far f...

+ Long-term air pollution exposure may worsen the risk of dangerous blood clots in deep veins—Chronic exposure to common air pollutants may lead to a significantly higher risk of blood clots forming in the veins deep in your body, according to ...

+ Smoking tobacco from early childhood can cause premature heart damage, new study shows—Two-thirds of children who smoked tobacco from age 10 through their mid-20s had a significantly increased risk of early heart damage, according to a l...

+ Ultra-processed foods: increased risk of cancer—Highly processed food is associated with an elevated risk of various cancers. (Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) Recent scientific research ...

+ High-fructose corn syrup fuels tumor growth in animals with cancer, a new study shows—A century ago, an average person consumed just 5 to 10 pounds of fructose per year. In the 21st century, that number can be as much as 15 times higher...

+ Carrageenan may damage gut lining, promote inflammation and type 2 diabetes risk —A clinical study published Nov. 26 [2024] in BMC Medicine builds on growing evidence that carrageenan, a common additive in ultra-processed foods,...

+ Glyphosate: Cancer and other health concerns—Glyphosate , a synthetic herbicide patented in 1974 by the Monsanto Company and now manufactured and sold by many companies in hundreds of products, h...

+ Report: Scientists at center of ‘lab leak’ concerns misled Congress—Photo: David Maiolo |  Wikimedia Commons A sprawling final report by the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic pr...

+ New scientific analyses underpin Mexico’s restrictions on GM corn and glyphosate due to health risks—By Timothy A. Wise and Stacy Malkan A new scientific analysis prepared by CONAHCYT, Mexico’s National Council for Humanities, Science and Tec...

+ Leading scientist defends Mexico’s food sovereignty from GM corn and glyphosate—Dr. María Elena Álvarez-Buylla is an expert on the topic of genetic engineering who has co-authored dozens of papers about molecular genetics, ecolo...

+ GM corn and glyphosate science: Documents from Mexico-US trade dispute —In February 2023, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a presidential decree restricting the use of genetically modified (GM) corn in ...

+ Exposure to particulate air pollution, even at low levels, can reduce children’s cognitive abilities—Children are especially vulnerable to the impact of ambient air pollution given their developing bodies and underdeveloped immunological and respirato...

+ Even at low levels, early bisphenol A (BPA) exposure is hazardous to later health, study shows—Food and beverages are considered the most significant source of human exposure to BPA. (Photo credit: iStock by Getty Images) Early expo...

+ PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ tied to cancer, birth defects—Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a group of thousands of manufactured chemicals widely used by a range of industries and commonly found ...

+ A boost for bee science: Controversial pesticide research returns to major entomology conference—Photo illustration by Rebecca Raney In the last decade, as pesticide companies gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Entomological S...

+ Drug and medical device companies target next generation of physicians, put patients at risk, experts say—From 2013 to 2024, U.S. physicians received $12.1 billion from industry. (Photo credit: iStock by Getty Images) Drug and medical device com...

+ USRTK reporter wins award for reporting on antimicrobial resistance—We’re proud to announce that U.S. Right to Know investigative journalist Natasha Gilbert won first prize in the Global AMR Media Awards for the Pan Am...

+ Ultra-processed foods can speed up biological aging, new study shows—Body clock health concept as a 3D illustration. (Photo: iStock) Ultra-processed foods can accelerate aging and the decline of your body...

+ The FDA says it’s winning the battle to cut farm antibiotics. The data tells a different story—Farmers in the US are using more antibiotics on farms, particularly in pigs and cattle, than they did seven years ago when their use to boost animal g...

+ A casino in your pocket: Gambling industry is a growing worldwide health threat, experts say—The rapid pace of commercial gambling in a complex digital world—where users can play virtually anywhere, anytime— has outpaced monitoring, policy, an...

+ Pesticide-related PAC money surges into state legislatures as companies seek to limit damage awards in court—Photo illustration by Rebecca Raney As pesticide companies struggle to cap legal payouts to plaintiffs who claim they were injured by Round...

+ Emails detail Fauci’s controversial biodefense legacy—(Photo credit: Flickr ) Anthony Fauci detailed how the research portfolio of his longtime former institute, the National Institute of Al...

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