Why are GMOs bad? They aren’t. They just aren’t, not intrinsically, and certainly not for your health. We’ve been eating them for decades with no ill effects, which makes sense, because a genetically modified organism is simply an organism, like every other organism, produces hundreds of thousands of proteins, but one or two of them are proteins that were chosen specifically by humans.

Hosted by: Hank Green

Sources:

• GMO Salmon
  http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sci…
  http://www.aquabounty.com/products/pr…
• How are GMOs Made
  http://cls.casa.colostate.edu/transge…
  http://www.hudsonalpha.org/education/…
• Glycophosphate / Monsanto
  http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/glyph…
  http://www.scientificamerican.com/art…
  http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicp…
  http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/g…
  –
  http://californiaagriculture.ucanr.or…
  http://www.scq.ubc.ca/transgenic-crop…
  http://www.ca.uky.edu/entomology/entf…
  http://agbiosafety.unl.edu/education/…
  http://medicine.jrank.org/pages/2902/…
  http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/A…
  http://www.ucsusa.org/assets/document…
  http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/2011…
  http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sci…
  http://www.scientificamerican.com/art…
  http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sci…
  http://www.popsci.com/science/article…
  http://passel.unl.edu/pages/informati…
  http://passel.unl.edu/pages/informati…
  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/20/bus…
  http://benthamscience.com/open/tonutr…
  http://www.gov.pe.ca/af/agweb/index.p…

Please, follow SciShow on: