date:Sep 03, 2013
NYT author also writes, Dozens of long-term animal feeding studies had concluded that existing GMOs were as safe as other crops, and the National Academy of Sciences, the World Health Organization and others had issued statements to the same effect.
In reality, the longest GMO study published resulted in rats with massive tumors. If GMOs were as safe as other crops, they wouldn't be banned or restricted in more than sixty countries around the world. In the U.S., however, the government has sanc