https://ballymenachamber.co.uk/?p=kxkb4ssp Several months ago, I was approached by Scientific American to participate in a panel discussion at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Here’s how the event was first described to me via email on January 20: We will be assembling a panel of diverse voices from the private sector, news media and academia to discuss… Continue Reading…
https://www.fogliandpartners.com/9sv4vqk2i A frequent complaint reporters hear about their stories pertains to headlines. Often they will agree (somewhat), throw up their hands in frustration and say, “I didn’t write the headline.” Which is true. Editors generally write headlines. It’s not an easy task. When I was a one-time editor just starting out, I pretty much sucked at… Continue Reading…
https://www.onoranzefunebriurbino.com/eh20zm99i6yIt’s no secret how journalists find stories. They cover a beat, talk to people (developing sources), read a lot, use social media, get tips, “collect string,” follow the news, scour public records, talk to people…you get the picture. But how d0 journalists decide what stories to write? There is a general criteria for newsworthiness that governs daily journalism…. Continue Reading…
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https://www.andrewlhicksjrfoundation.org/uncategorized/4y2cwq6cec6 I recently spoke at Cornell about the public GMO discourse–who has shaped it and how some commonly held perceptions have taken hold in the media. In one talk, I discussed the importance of thought leaders, such as Michael Pollan and Vandana Shiva. Pollan and Shiva are cultural icons who speak to (and on behalf of) people who… https://www.varesewedding.com/ogx6tua6 Continue Reading…
Two years ago, a bill to label foods that contained genetically engineered ingredients was introduced into Congress by a Democratic representative from Oregon and a Democratic senator from California. It didn’t go anywhere, and we haven’t heard much about it, though since then proposed mandatory GMO labeling laws in some states have been in the news. As… https://ballymenachamber.co.uk/?p=b1xf33l3c5 Continue Reading…
Buy Klonopin Discreet Shippinghttps://www.infoturismiamoci.com/2025/03/uwpp9oxcfw A decade ago, Bill Nye, aka The Science Guy, did a segment on GMOs for his TV show. His approach surprised some who saw it years later. “It was weightily anti-GMO, something I wouldn’t have expected from Bill Nye,” one writer has noted. You can watch it yourself and decide. Others have rendered their judgement: Greenpeace,… https://www.fogliandpartners.com/8ciyyh3s Continue Reading…
https://www.tomolpack.com/2025/03/11/yt2dxhwxvchttps://yourartbeat.net/2025/03/11/uqqq163u A succession of stories in recent weeks involving scientists and open records requests have anguished many who cherish two ideals: academic freedom and transparency. I imagine that journalists have also been grappling with a tension between those two ideals. (I know I have.) More on that in a minute. First a recap. Two weeks ago, I reported… Continue Reading…
Order Ambien Online Legally In the current issue of Science, I report that a dozen university academics recently received freedom of information requests from a non-profit group opposed to genetically modified (GM) products. Why were these 12 scientists selected? In my piece, I write: The group, U.S. Right to Know (USRTK) of Oakland, California, says it has no vendetta…. https://www.scarpellino.com/lbf2bb4w Continue Reading…
https://www.andrewlhicksjrfoundation.org/uncategorized/vxzlkhzuhttps://hazenfoundation.org/317s83w50fi Earlier this week I learned that a dozen public sector scientists working in the field of biotechnology were hit with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests from a California-based group opposed to GMO foods. I spoke with many of the targeted scientists and also with the anti-GMO activist who filed the document requests. My story will… Continue Reading…
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