Jonathan Matthews
Spinwatch, 11 Dec 2012
A new study suggesting a Monsanto GM maize and the company’s Roundup herbicide may pose serious health risks has been widely attacked, not just by scientists and commentators but also by scientific bodies and regulators.
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Smelling a corporate rat: GMWatch
Corinne Lepage MEP on why the Séralini study is “a bomb”: Huffington Post
Admittedly, I am biased. I founded CRIIGEN in 1999 because I needed to know. My government experience gave me serious doubts about GMOs. My scepticism was shared by the Prime Minister Alain Juppe, who had signed a moratorium on
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Why Séralini’s methodology is statistically sound: Eminent statistician
The study on the harmful impact of GMOs, carried out on the initiative of Professor Séralini and his team, has raised stormy reactions: many critics have questioned the validity of the research methodology. Paul Deheuvels, member of the Academy
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Dr Spiroux, co-author of the shocking study, responds to criticisms: Medscape Oncologie
The study that showed increased mortality in rats fed GM maize has sparked an outcry and reignited the debate on the approval of GMOs and pesticides. (more…)
How independent is the Science Media Centre and its experts? GMWatch
GMWatch, 24 September 2012
This is the first part of a response by GMWatch to the Science Media Centre’s “expert reaction” to Séralini’s study on GM maize.
On 19 September Prof Séralini’s team published a study that showed a commercialised Monsanto
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Backlash to new GMO feed study a barrel of red herrings: Organic Council of Ontario
A ground-breaking new long-term study, published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Food and Chemical Toxicology, by French researchers into the effects of Monsanto’s GM herbicide tolerant corn has renewed calls for a full review of the approval system for GMOs. The
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GM maize and its health implications for humans
Michael Antoniou, head of the Nuclear Biology Group in the UK, has been studying the health effects of genetically modified (GM) crops since 1995. He hastens to add, however, that he does no research himself on the issue since
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The GM maize rats
Findings of the Seralini lab on effect of Monsanto’s GM maize on rats set off a global furore
Three weeks ago, a university institute in Normandy, France, sparked fury, outrage and an astonishingly vicious battle between scientists across the world
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Cancer specialist supports Séralini, condemns his critics
By Professor Dominique Belpomme (Professor Emeritus of Oncology at the University Paris-Descartes, ARTAC President, Executive Director ECERI – EUROPEAN CANCER AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE)
I have been asked to give a scientific opinion on the recent paper by Gilles-Eric Séralini
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