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07/11/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Absurd: Scientists claim new GM purple rice will save you from cancer and diabetes

A new type of rice could soon be joining the usual brown and white varieties on the shelves of your grocery store: purple rice. Chinese scientists have developed a type of rice through genetic modification that they say can lower your risk of some types of cancer and diabetes. On the surface, this sounds like […]

07/10/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Fake news media hyping up “purple rice” because it’s GMO, but won’t talk about anti-cancer benefits of purple carrots

If you’ve ever stumbled across purple carrots at a farmer’s market or even your local grocery store, they might have piqued your curiosity, but if you are like most people, you probably didn’t know what to do with them and ultimately decided against buying them. No one would blame you for that. After all, the […]

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