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In reply to the discussion: Seralini Redux: Roundup-Ready GMO Maize Causes Serious Health Damage [View all]Orrex
(66,555 posts)10. Intriguing. I wasn't aware that anyone endorsed consumption of Roundup.
The study certainly suggests that further research is justified. It would be interesting to learn if GMO crops carry these damaging effects independent of the presence of ingested Roundup.
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Seralini Redux: Roundup-Ready GMO Maize Causes Serious Health Damage [View all]
appal_jack
Jun 2014
OP
I have not eaten corn or corn products since I first heard of this report, because I figured
djean111
Jun 2014
#3
no-- the rapid push back was because it's a bogus study, (now) published in a fake journal....
mike_c
Jun 2014
#7
Thank you for this crucial background information on the validity of the Seralini study
Crowquette
Jun 2014
#71
LOL-- it's a self pay-to-publish online "junk journal" with an impact factor of zero....
mike_c
Jun 2014
#4
Questioning the messenger is fine, but tiny & obscure journals have their place.
appal_jack
Jun 2014
#17
And having the original study 'retracted' by a mystery panel of corporate shills does not
Chiron
Jun 2014
#35
Yep. Already happened. And I still won't buy anything with corn in it for my family.
djean111
Jun 2014
#9
Your lack of understanding about agricultural science is on glowing display.
blackspade
Jun 2014
#43
So, self publishing a retracted bullshit study that was peer-reviewed and deemed to be bogus
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2014
#12
Oh, they would lump us in with birthers , and still might, since the usual shite is being dismissed.
djean111
Jun 2014
#24
Why is it the largest organic producers and retailers are AGAINST GMO labelling?
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2014
#37
"Peer review" doesn't matter when your corporate handlers are instructing you to make "woo" posts...
villager
Jun 2014
#29
People need to study the history of how the original Seralini study was anonymously undermined
Chiron
Jun 2014
#44
Well, I was very happy to see some Non-GMO Jolly Time popcorn in the grocery store!
factsarenotfair
Jun 2014
#52
Well, honestly, I didn't even compare prices because I was so happy to see it.
factsarenotfair
Jun 2014
#60
Although I do refuse to eat GMO food, there are aspects to this study which I question.
MohRokTah
Jun 2014
#61
Seralini's study was junk science that was properly retracted by Food and Chemical Toxicology...
SidDithers
Jun 2014
#68