It’s that time of year again, when a potpourri of violent anarchists and militant socialists descend on our nation’s capital to attract media attention and spread fear. But this year’s…
Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa pleaded for “patience” on Thursday, so that scientists could look for “foolproof scientific evidence” that genetically improved foods are safe for human consumption. Funny, most…
Yesterday’s report from a British environmentalist group called the Soil Association claimed (among other things) that widespread use of genetically improved food crops has cost the United States over…
One year ago today, a band of murderous thugs shook our world up in ways we are still struggling to understand. On this most solemn anniversary, we at the Center…
“It looks like those animal-rights freaks known as PETA are coming back,” writes Winnipeg Sun columnist Tom Brodbeck. He’s right. The Virginia group with ties to domestic terrorism is…
In a stunning statement, the president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science lashed out on Sunday against those fostering the general public’s “increasing anti-intellectualism” toward modern science.
The tactics of the United States’ most dangerous domestic terrorists may take an even more violent turn in the near future, if their own rhetoric can be believed. This week…
As the threat of mass starvation in sub-Saharan Africa grows more and more undeniable, some of the most strident opponents of genetically improved foods are reconsidering their positions. The Wall…
At a rally yesterday near the South African site of this year’s World Summit on Sustainable Development, anti-technology activist and self-described “goddess” Vandana Shiva was awarded this year’s “Bullsh*t…
We thought that maybe, just maybe there were still a few corners of the world untouched by the unscientific rantings of anti-biotech-food activists. We were wrong. It’s hardly news…