
Many plants may soon be illegal in France and no one knows what to do
18 March 2020
France's highest court has ruled that many common crops are illegal because they contain genetic mutations, but enforcing the law will be near impossible

18 March 2020
France's highest court has ruled that many common crops are illegal because they contain genetic mutations, but enforcing the law will be near impossible

18 February 2020
Gene-edited pigs and brain implants are blurring the lines of what it means to be human, so our morals and laws may need to change to include beings that are “substantially human”

4 July 2018
Many people see the public's rejection of genetically-modified food as a failure, but I would argue it was successful public engagement, says Lesley Paterson

4 July 2018
First it was GM food. Now battle lines are being drawn over whether crops and animals modified with CRISPR gene-editing can make it on to supermarket shelves

15 November 2017
People are starting to alter their own DNA with cheap, easy gene-editing technology. Is it time to regulate CRISPR?