Top news of the week: 15.09.2020.
#Biotech #25YearsAgBiotech #FoodHeroes #WomenInAg #FoodHero #synbio #COVID19 #bioeconomy #BiotechFoodHeroes #podcast
Food And Agriculture
Synthetic Biology Startups Raised $3 Billion In The First Half Of 2020
While Covid-19 slowed the startup economy in the first half of 2020, the bioeconomy continued to power ahead. Fifty-six synthetic biology companies pulled in just over $3 billion of equity ...
ISAAA Kicks Off Discourses on Regulatory Approaches for Animal Biotech
ISAAA, together with partners, facilitates discourses on animal biotechnology regulations as it hosts the 4th International Workshop on Regulatory Approaches for Animal Biotechnology. ...
RT @CropLifeIntl: To celebrate #25YearsAgBiotech, we've launched our new #Biotech #FoodHeroes campaign with Mary-Dell Chilton, former Distinguished Science Fellow at @Syngenta, who shares her insights as one of the founders of modern plant biotech. #WomenInAg https://t.co/Y5hapFhNdh https://t.co/rbBRUu6jJl
OpenMary-Dell Chilton
Known as the queen of the agrobacterium, this GMO pioneer is a biotech food hero!
Biotech #FoodHero Dr. Raj Paroda of India's TAAS talks about being an innovator, researcher, and plant breeder, and his work strengthening agricultural research and innovation for development in India. #Biotech #FoodHeroes @ParodaDr @CropLifeIndia https://t.co/tlKB4JKItJ https://t.co/SKNMWWQvAd
OpenRajendra Paroda
Throughout his entire career, Raj Paroda has been a biotech food hero for his home country of India and beyond.
Our latest Biotech #FoodHero is Dr. Denis Kyetere of @aatfafrica, who discusses how introducing practical technology to African farmers is helping create food security and reduce poverty. #Biotech #BiotechFoodHeroes #25YearsAgBiotech @CroplifeAME https://t.co/wtKEeNcAbz https://t.co/313SvaSj8i
OpenDenis Kyetere
Denis Kyetere is a biotech food hero, especially for the people of Africa.
The evolving landscape around genome editing in agriculture: Many countries have exempted or move to exempt forms of genome editing from GMO regulation of crop plants: EMBO reports: Vol 21, No 6 https://t.co/GSq1WoCBfW
OpenThe evolving landscape around genome editing in agriculture
The EU and New Zealand are the only legislations where genome‐edited plants are considered and regulated as GMOs while many other countries move to exempt genome‐edited crops.
RT @InglesDietitian: Here's an interesting #podcast... Sec of Ag @SecretarySonny interviews @JonEntine of @GeneticLiteracy https://t.co/YM4Bh8em6j
They talk about #Gmo's, the precautionary principle , and more...
OpenPodcast: Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue interviews GLP’s Jon Entine on feeding the world sustainability through biotech innovation and challenging the ‘myth of organics’
ecretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue wants to welcome you to his very own podcast – “The Sonnyside of the Farm.” Born and raised on a family farm in
French Professor: Many organic food advocates and large swaths of the general public still accept a lot of blatant untruths about biotechnology and its impacts on food safety and environmental sustainability.
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OpenOrganic vs. GMOs: six recurring a priori of an ideological debate
The groundbreaking documentary Food Evolution offered the general public a science-based introduction to crop biotechnology, revealing how activists attack it and debunking some of the more ...