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Elsevier Climb Down over Séralini Retraction but IARC Retraction Next for Monsanto
Elsevier has quietly distanced itself from its misdeed, but Monsanto is outrageously calling for another retraction
Prof Peter Saunders 30th March 2015

Chorus of Condemnation on Seralini Retraction Worldwide
Thousands including scientists and non-scientists around the world have signed the Open Letter condemning the illicit retraction of a peer-reviewed published study that has found serious health impacts from a genetically modified maize and Roundup herbicide
ISIS 15th January 2014

Over 1170 Condemn Retraction and Pledge Elsevier Boycott
An open letter protesting journal retraction of Seralini study and pledging to boycott publishing giant Elsevier attracted 1175 signatures in less than a week
Dr Mae-Wan Ho and Prof Peter Saunders 11th December 2013

Retracting Séralini Study Violates Science and Ethics
Publishing giant of fake pharmaceutical journals fame now retracting damning research findings against GMOs and Roundup herbicide on behalf of the biotech industry
Dr Mae-Wan Ho and Prof Peter Saunders 4th December 2013

Open Letter on Retraction and Pledge to Boycott Elsevier
The background to this open letter is described in 'Retracting Seralini Study Violates Science & Ethics'
ISIS 4th December 2013

Re-instate Ted Steele Unconditionally!
Dr. Ted Steele, senior academic and researcher in Wollongong University, well known for pioneering work in immunogenetics, was dismissed without warning and without pay more than a year ago. The legal battle to reinstate him has continued to this day
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 9th April 2002

Sacked Scientists Treated 'Worse than Murderer' Says Federal Court Judge
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho calls on our governments and learned societies to take a firm stand against the persecution of independent scientists and the suppression of dissent
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 1st March 2002

Foreign academics threaten black list over sacked Steele
Update on Prof. Ted Steele, sacked for protecting academic standards by Wollongong University Chancellor, who wants to protect commercial interests instead.