| @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ |
| Glyphosate kills plants by blocking proteins via a specific pathway called the shikimate pathway. Monsanto’s rationale when insisting on glyphosate’s safety is that humans do not have this pathway. |
| |
| This is one of those assertions that is relatively true if you don’t actually look into it or know what it means. For starters “we” don’t have the shikimate pathway… but our gut bacteria do. We each have trillions of bacteria in our digestive system, and every single bacterium has a shikimate pathway. |
| + |
| +... |
| + |
| +The research into glyphosate and [autism] is alarming, and a larger topic for another time. |
| |
| === |
| |
| |