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Cows at the University of California, Davis beef research facility. Photo credit: Alison Van Eenennaam/ University of California, Davis

Gene-edited food regulations: whether it’s a plant or animal shouldn’t matter, but it does now

According to current regulations, animals that have been genetically edited, like pigs or cows, are considered drugs. What are the consequences of such rules on American livestock and agriculture?

Milk, a symbol of neo-Nazi hate


How safe is chicken imported from China? 5 questions answered

Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. Tjss99/Flickr

The state of US forests: 6 questions answered


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