Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 8/30/18

Following a major blow in Californian courts recently, widely-used herbicide glyphosate has continued to take a battering, as industry professionals continue to argue that its downfall sets the scene for robotics that will target pesticides much more precisely and sparingly. Recently, a US court held Monsanto’s glyphosate responsible for causing cancer in a ground keeper, eventually awarding $289M of damages, a critical verdict in that some say demonstrates that glyphosate is on shaky ground.

For more of this story, click here.