Biology Quote by Bill Nye

Modern genetic engineering makes producing GMO food products relatively easy. GMOs can improve crop yield and greatly enhance the nutritional value of those same…

— Richard J. Roberts

The battle over genetically modified crops is rife with business interests and political opportunism. When GMOs were first produced in laboratories around the world,…

— Richard J. Roberts

“Genetically modified organisms. You are what you eat…”

— Michael R. Hicks

One of the really remarkably beneficial aspects of genetic engineering is that much of the previous methodology for controlling pests and so forth is…

— Nina Fedoroff

Genetically engineered crops can cause a variety of destructive problems on the surrounding environment.

— Joshua Rosenthal

Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods are feared and hated by environmentalists and the public alike. Yet the scientific assessment of GMOs is remarkably different.…

— Ramez Naam

Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that…

— Jeremy Rifkin

“GM [genetically modified] plants are virtually everywhere in the US food chain, but don't have to be labeled, and aren't. Industry lobbyists intend to…

— Barbara Kingsolver

I think [GMO] is one area where the is a need for legal regulations to make sure that companies - because at the moment,…

— Wangari Maathai

Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking as World…

— Thomas Lovejoy

The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer to the…

— Jonathon Porritt

Genetic engineering is having a serious impact on the food we eat, on the environment, and on farmers. To ensure we can maximize benefits…

— Dennis Kucinich