Top news of the week: 23.10.2022.
CRISPR gene editing: a key tool for counteracting climate change
Monika Paulė, CEO of Caszyme, explains how CRISPR gene editing technology could fight climate change by boosting biodiversity.
80% of EU citizens recognize differences between gene edited crops and GMOs. What does that mean for CRISPR crop regulations?
Four out of five European citizens recognize the profound differences between new breeding techniques like gene-editing and the old GMOs.
SAIFood
Originally posted to Genetic Literacy Project (GLP), on August 25, 2022, we are resharing by Dr. Stuart Smyth's post on the irony of environmental activist actions. While activists are ...
Is the stigma of ‘frankenfood’ lifting? Investigating attitudes to GMOs, genetic engineering and synbio in food
Research suggests that negative perceptions of genetically modified and genetically engineered foods could be easing, promoting some to suggest that consumers in Europe are ready to move on ...
IARPA, Ginkgo Bioworks and Draper Announce New Technologies to Detect Engineered DNA
BOSTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), the research and development arm of the U.S. Intelligence community, Ginkgo …
Opinion: US agricultural productivity relies on our regulatory system – So do sustainability & global food security
In this opinion piece, Stephen Censky of the American Soybean Association discusses the 2022 Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Report and ways to enable new tools and innovations ...
ASA CEO Speaks on Innovation, Food Security Panel at World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue
ASA Submits Comments to EPA on Dicamba Draft Risk Assessment ASA submitted comments this week to EPA on draft ecological and human health risk assessments for the registration …
Dennis Baffour-Awuah
CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.