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Genetics & Food

Evolution 2.0?

Humans have altered nature for thousands of years. Farmers have trimmed weeds into ever more productive grains and bred bigger, tastier animals. Is genetic engineering only the next evolutionary step or a step too far?

Allianz Expert

GMOs and Insurance: Risks and Rewards

Little is known about the long-term impacts of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Allianz expert Johannes Klose talks about the risks and opportunities.

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Killer Genes Battle Pests & Weeds

Genetic engineers dream of big yielding, nutrient-packed crops. Today's GMO crops are simply herbicide tolerant or pest resistant. Who profits?

GM Crops: The Inevitable Revolution?

GM plants feed the world’s livestock, its cotton mills, and its biofuels industry. People, however, prefer conventional crops. Will food shortages change their minds?

Genetic Innovations

Learn more about the most important innovations in health, agriculture, and technology achieved through genetic engineering.

Top Ten GMO Crops

The ten most important genetically modified crops

GMO Interviews

Will GM Crops Feed Africa?

Could genetically modified organisms (GMOs) help avoid a food crisis?