February 2012
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The Republican Brain: Why Even Educated... →
AlterNet:
… politically sophisticated or knowledgeable people are often more biased, and less persuadable, than the ignorant. It’s a reality that generates endless frustration for many scientists—and indeed, for many well-educated, reasonable people.
And most of all, for many liberals.
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Tell the FDA: Label My Food →
Some genetically modified food is harmless, some could be significantly toxic in the long term. Either way, lets get some labels on our food so we can make informed choices.
Mother Jones:
Dow and Monsanto Team Up on the Mother of All Herbicide Marketing Plans
Dow has engineered a corn strain that withstands lashings of its herbicide, 2,4-D. The company’s pitch to farmers is simple: Your...
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