GE Drought-tolerant corn?

This article was originally published in January 2015

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Saving the bees from pesticides linked to Colony Collapse

A growing body of research points to a class of pesticides called neonicotinoids as the main culprit causing CCD. Some cities and nations are banning neonics and garden retailers across the country are feeling pressure not to sell them.

Rice advisory

Consumer Reports scientists have released new guidelines to minimize exposure to arsenic in rice foods. The guidelines are particularly significant for pregnant and nursing women, and children.

News bites, January 2015

Teachers ban Coca-Cola, Tobacco farm child labor, Tumors from antibacterial products, and more