Few innovations in food have been so polarizing or as puzzling, with a wide gap remaining between the science and public perceptions of this technology. So much so that companies such as Bayer, which ...
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Nigeria’s food security, culture, and politics of hunger

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, faces a deepening food security crisis. Recent warnings from activist Nnimmo Bassey spotlight a critical issue: the erosion of traditional food systems by junk ...
Images have long played a powerful role in shaping public perceptions of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), often reinforcing emotional reactions more than scientific understanding. A new ...
Nigeria's biosafety regulator has ordered the suspension of four newly registered genetically modified cotton varieties over regulatory breaches, raising fresh concerns about compliance and oversight ...
Gene-edited wheat that cuts the risk of cancer from toast faces being blocked from sale in Europe under Labour’s EU reset.