When GMO Scare Stories Go Viral

Anyone familiar with sensationalist media coverage of science knows that many stories need to be taken with a big dose of skepticism.  Thus, people increasingly shake their heads at screaming headlines on the latest autism/red wine/exercise/gay parenting/climate change study. When it comes to GMOs (genetically modified organisms), however, plenty of people are also prepared, it … Continue reading When GMO Scare Stories Go Viral