Europe’s veggie burger wars: Farmer backlash against plant-based labeling restrictions stall RTE | December 18, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/18/europes-veggie-burger-wars-farmer-backlash-against-plant-based-labeling-restrictions-stall/

CRISPR chicken: Could gene editing be the key to cheaper poultry? BioSpace | December 19, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/19/crispr-chicken-could-gene-editing-be-the-key-to-cheaper-poultry/

Discovery of growth ‘switch’ in cold-hardy plants could unlock pathways to develop more cold-resilient crops Insha Naureen | Food Ingredients 1st | December 19, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/19/discovery-of-growth-switch-in-cold-hardy-plants-could-unlock-pathways-to-develop-more-cold-resilient-crops/

Okay, but not nearly enough: EU’s loosened restrictions on CRISPR and other gene-edited crops help, but it’s still a wasteful long-haul for approvals Augustus Bambridge-Sutton | Food Navigator | December 19, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/19/okay-but-not-nearly-enough-eus-loosened-restrictions-on-crispr-and-other-gene-edited-crops-help-but-its-still-a-wasteful-long-haul-for-approvals/

New U.S. cancer policy head falsely believes COVID vaccines ‘turbocharge’ cancer and horse dewormer ivermectin is a miracle drug David Gilbert | Wired | December 18, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/18/new-u-s-cancer-policy-head-falsely-believes-covid-vaccines-turbocharge-cancer-and-horse-dewormer-ivermectin-is-a-miracle-drug/

AI morality? Don’t hold your breath De Kai | MIT Press Reader | December 18, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/18/ai-morality-dont-hold-your-breath/

Viewpoint: ‘Increasingly futile’—Why debating MAHA influencers with science and reason doesn’t work Jessica Grose | New York Times | December 19, 2025

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/19/viewpoint-increasingly-futile-why-debating-maha-influencers-with-reason-and-science-doesnt-work/