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@JonEntine shared
On Dec 6, 2021
A nutritionist reflects on the sad state of health education about GMOs and farming at schools and universities https://t.co/y5G4vtMZUx via @GeneticLiteracy
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A nutritionist reflects on the sad state of health education about GMOs and farming at schools and universities

A nutritionist reflects on the sad state of health education about GMOs and farming at schools and universities

Ruth MacDonald, PhD, Author, Professor and Chair, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Iowa State University, and Interim Senior Associate Dean for the College of Agriculture and ...

@JonEntine shared
On Dec 3, 2021
Synthetic biology in Africa: ‘Golden opportunity’ once regulations are in place https://t.co/vOERpRwKL6 via @GeneticLiteracy
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Synthetic biology in Africa: ‘Golden opportunity’ once regulations are in place

Synthetic biology in Africa: ‘Golden opportunity’ once regulations are in place

Synthetic biology can solve some of Africa’s pressing challenges related to poverty, food insecurity and climate change, scientists say, but its adoption

@BioBeef shared
On Dec 7, 2021
RT @AgBioWorld: Chinese Monsanto? As China prepares to open its $120 billion corn market to genetically modified (GM) seed, little-known Dabeinong Biotechnology hopes to reap the benefits of early biotech investments and a law keeping foreign firms on the sidelines. https://t.co/BlizmByHIt
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Beijing biotech firm banks on GM corn in race to be China's Monsanto

Beijing biotech firm banks on GM corn in race to be China's Monsanto

As China prepares to open its $120 billion corn market to genetically modified (GM) seed, little-known Dabeinong Biotechnology hopes to reap the benefits of early biotech investments and a ...

@AgBioWorld shared
On Dec 3, 2021
Indian Green Revolution 2.0: As we attempt to rebuild agricultural systems to meet current challenges. It is time to focus on easing regulations around new tech such as gene editing that will help farmers to increase competitiveness and sustainability. https://t.co/bfkudC4YCS
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Gene Editing Revolutionizing Agriculture Through Improvement in Crops

Gene Editing Revolutionizing Agriculture Through Improvement in Crops

Over the past 50 years, as cultivable land shrank and prices rose, the demand for food has increased dramatically.

@AgFunder shared
On Dec 6, 2021
Cellular agriculture & emerging markets: Just because we can, does it mean we should? https://t.co/HDauSjfxef
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Cellular agriculture & emerging markets: Just because we can, does it mean we should?

Cellular agriculture & emerging markets: Just because we can, does it mean we should?

Cellular agriculture startups aim to solve agrifood's biggest sustainability problems. But smallholders must be part of the solution, writes Saron Berhane.

@ASA_Soybeans shared
On Dec 4, 2021
In this week's eBean: See highlights from ASA President Kevin Scott (ND) & VP Brad Doyle's (AR) attendance at this year's NAFB “Trade Talk” media event in Kansas City, Mo. >> https://t.co/ymaTDoc10Z https://t.co/pDjypMVKH4
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Ag CEO Council Urges Administration to Take Immediate Action on Supply Chain Disruptions

Ag CEO Council Urges Administration to Take Immediate Action on Supply Chain Disruptions

On Nov. 18, ASA President Kevin Scott (ND) and Vice President Brad Doyle (AR) joined members of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB), including ASA’s two …

@jrkelly shared
On Dec 7, 2021
RT @concentricbygbw: "This is why proactive biosurveillance is important - to build a robust weather map of what is entering countries so our public health leaders can make rapid and targeted intervention decisions..." -@matt_f_mcknight https://t.co/NPLuRjwLNP
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Concentric by Ginkgo Confirms Detection of Omicron Variant through COVID-19 Air Travel Biosecurity Collaboration with CDC and XpresCheck

Concentric by Ginkgo Confirms Detection of Omicron Variant through COVID-19 Air Travel Biosecurity Collaboration with CDC and XpresCheck

/PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) today confirmed that it has collected, identified, and sequenced a pooled sample containing the Omicron variant...

@plantbiology shared
On Dec 5, 2021
RT @FrimanScience: https://t.co/LHNyTinSPI The key aim of this project is to mechanistically understand how phage resistance turns R. solanacearum pathogen less virulent due to evolutionary trade-offs. Co-supervised by @Andrea_L_Harper https://t.co/YmT0RQtb1s
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WR DTP fully-funded project: Developing phage therapy to reduce plant pathogen virulence

WR DTP fully-funded project: Developing phage therapy to reduce plant pathogen virulence

PhD Project - WR DTP fully-funded project: Developing phage therapy to reduce plant pathogen virulence at University of York, listed on FindAPhD.com

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