Problems with a 25-year-old landmark paper on the safety of Roundup’s active ingredient, glyphosate, have led to calls for ...

A 25-year-old study long used to defend glyphosate’s safety was formally retracted last month Journal editors cited ethical ...

A scientific journal has retracted a 2000 study frequently cited to defend the safety of the active ingredient in the ...

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A long-cited scientific study that shaped global views on the safety of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used weedkiller Roundup, has been formally retracted, reigniting concerns about ...

Bayer said it plans to invest $5.6 billion over the next decade in developing new weedkillers. Bayer became the owner of Roundup when it bought Monsanto last year for $63 billion. Roundup is at the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 31, 2023) A study published in Environmental Research finds glyphosate levels in the body adversely affect neurological health. Specifically, oral intake (e.g., eating ...

Exposure to glyphosate, the main ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup, could adversely affect the microbes in our gut, which could lead to poor health. Glyphosate is a controversial broad action ...

Glyphosate is an herbicide used to kill certain plants and grasses, manage how plants grow, get crops ready for harvest, and ripen fruit. It's called a nonselective herbicide, which means that it ...

A study published Tuesday in the journal Environmental Sciences Europe reveals that Americans have applied 1.8 million tons of glyphosate since its introduction in 1974. Worldwide, 9.4 million tons of ...

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