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The Monsanto of cannabis

Welcome to Insider Cannabis, where we're bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and pers…

Jeremy Berke,Yeji Jesse Lee   


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A Chinese scientist in Missouri admitted stealing a secret algorithm from Monsanto to pass to Beijing

Imaging scientist Xiang Haitao put a secret Monsanto algorithm onto a memory card and intended to p…

Bill Bostock   


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Illegal cotton seed sales are thriving in India, putting farmers at risk

The taskforce has been deliberating on the problem of the sale and cultivation of illegal se…

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Bayer is reportedly looking to buy Monsanto - and Monsanto's stock is surging

The Chinese chemical giant ChemChina in February agreed to buy the Swiss seed-maker Syngenta for $4…

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Without its GM cotton patents, Monsanto may stop doing business in India

This is in line with the government’s rationale that while Monsanto has patent rights to the …

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There's even more evidence that the main ingredient in Monsanto's popular weed-killer is hurting honeybees

In a study published Monday, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin found the abundance o…

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The EPA says a chemical in Monsanto's weed-killer doesn't cause cancer - but there's compelling evidence the agency is wrong

More than 13,000 similar lawsuits have popped up in the US. Almost all are being filed by gardeners…

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The weed-killing chemical in a Monsanto lawsuit was found in beer and wine. Here's how worried you should be.

Much of the concern surrounding the chemical boils down to a report published by the WHO's Internat…

Aria Bendix   


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Monsanto may have just ended the war on GMOs

Crispr was first introduced as a genome-editing tool in 2013 in a couple of common laboratory plant…

Erin Brodwin   


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The $66 billion Bayer-Monsanto merger just got a major green light - but farmers are terrified

Data compiled by the Farmers Business Network, a data-distribution network that collects crowd-sour…

Dana Varinsky   


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Monsanto slashes its outlook, stock falls 5%

"However, entering the fiscal year, the company indicated that there were several variables creatin…

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Monsanto is flying after reports that Bayer's takeover offer got the green light from the US Justice Department

The uptick in the stock Monday comes after the Justice Department allowed German pharmaceutical com…

Jacob Sonenshine   


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Monsanto is on the verge of producing the first fruit made with a blockbuster gene-editing tool that could revolutionize agriculture

GMOs were also popularized by two companies with checkered pasts: Monsanto was among a handful of c…

Erin Brodwin   


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Inside the little-known Monsanto campus where scientists are changing the way you eat

Most corn and soybeans grown in the US contain the company's patented seed traits. These days, Mons…

Melia Robinson   


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REPORT: Monsanto is set to reject a $62 billion takeover offer

Monsanto has not publicly commented on the takeover offer since Bayer named its price. It did ackno…

Portia Crowe   


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Monsanto, Apple and China: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ON WALL STREET

Pershing Square posted a first-quarter letter to shareholders on Wednesday night running through th…

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A judge has slashed the amount Monsanto has to pay in a lawsuit over a common weed-killer chemical's cancer risk

That year, the IARC put glyphosate - Roundup's active ingredient - in a cancer-risk category one le…

Erin Brodwin   


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Bayer and Monsanto used the one word that should make their employees very nervous

Now as we've pointed out, a lot of times these synergies aren't what they're cracked up to be and d…

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The weed-killing chemical involved in a Monsanto lawsuit was found in Cheerios and Quaker Oat bars. Here's how worried you should be.

Those worried about the safety of their breakfast should consider what the EWG has to say about ind…

Aria Bendix   


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A $66 billion acquisition may kill Monsanto's under-the-radar venture capital arm - and it could have consequences for Bayer

In 2015, Stead and Hamer's team contributed to a $17 million funding round for Blue River Technolog…

Erin Brodwin