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Is it true: GMO Conspiracy Claims?

Partially True78% confidence

Partly — it's more complicated than the claim suggests.

Corporate power and patent concerns are real, but broad claims that approved GMOs are inherently poisonous are unsupported.

The claim

Claims that genetically modified crops are categorically unsafe or part of a hidden population-control plan.

Key evidence

Séralini 2012 rat tumour study

NAS 2016 review of 900+ studies found no substantiated health risks

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