Top news of the week: 22.09.2020.
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Food And Agriculture
Viewpoint: 5 reasons you should be eating GMOs @Michael_A_Lavin @SynBioBeta https://t.co/kLwc90vCis
OpenViewpoint: 5 reasons you should be eating GMOs
Impossible Burger is a household name best recognized for its successful introduction of a plant-based burger that “bleeds” and has no animal hormones or
RT @AgBioWorld: This chronology of Bt Brinjal’s development in India suggests that policymakers have merely used the regulatory mechanism to avoid taking a clear decision, focussing on hypothetical risks rather than real ones. @barunsmitra https://t.co/OGAj6UiR9K
OpenIndian farmers can’t wait anymore, they are sowing seeds of GM crops one Bt brinjal at a time
The Modi govt’s nod to field trials of two brinjal varieties comes after years of delayed decisions, leaving farmers to deal with daily risks of agriculture.
The Mexican government has opted to appoint anti-GMO activists to strategic positions, such as Science Minister and known GM crop opponent Elena Alvarez-Buylla. https://t.co/h3CA5YvMY8 @ScienceAlly
OpenViewpoint: Mexican government undermining science and agriculture
ver the last two years, the Mexican government led by Andrés Manuel López Obrador (who goes by his initials, AMLO) has carried out a battle against
#FoodHero @Godwin_UQ of @UQscience #UQ talks about the role of biotechnology in developing crops with the enhanced quality traits necessary to combat the effects of climate change and improve food security. https://t.co/6DWzJob0Y8 @CropLifeOZ #biotech #FoodHeroes https://t.co/cNOsy8F3kT
OpenIan Godwin
Plant Scientist Ian Godwin has been advocating for biotech crops for years. He is one of our biotech #FoodHeroes
#ICYMI: Emily Leproust, Ph.D., to Receive 2020 Rosalind Franklin Award https://t.co/2M7WkSkstM https://t.co/w3r7OFNAPu
OpenEmily Leproust, Ph.D., to Receive 2020 Rosalind Franklin Award
Twist Bioscience (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced that its CEO and ...
NIGERIA: Expert says Nigeria must adopt modern technologies for food security https://t.co/X51mvAT3ug
OpenExpert says Nigeria must adopt modern technologies for food security
Dr Rose Gidado, Country Coordinator, Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology(OFAB), says Nigeria must adopt modern technologies ...
#FoodHero Rodolfo Luis Rossi @argenbio talks about his pioneering work in plant biotechnology in Latin America and the importance of communicating with the consumer. #Biotech #FoodHeroes #25YearsAgBiotech https://t.co/KaDseKZqv6 @croplifela https://t.co/AocGL0fldP
OpenBiotech #Foodheroes: Rudolfo Rossi
CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.
RT @Solar_Foods: Disconnecting food production from land and sea is bound to cause a paradigm shift in agriculture in the very near future.🌍We at #SolarFoods are proudly at the forefront of this shift. Protein sourced from gases is not optional anymore but essential.🌱
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OpenCan start-ups succeed in making food from the air?
Gas-to-protein processes could disconnect food production from land and sea