Top news of the week: 27.07.2021.
Food And Agriculture
How the anti-GMO movement devolved from dangerous to irksome to irrelevant
Introduced in the 1990s, crops genetically engineered (GE) to withstand exposure to the weed killer glyphosate (Roundup) were a game-changer for
Viewpoint: How COVID has altered the future of US agriculture and the role of biotechnology
The past year has been a doozy. Being locked up for a year and watching half a million Americans die was traumatizing. In the most productive agricultural
Viewpoint: Anti-biotechnology activists harshly criticize Gates Foundation funding of African agricultural initiatives
Africans have long been told that our agriculture is backward and should be abandoned for a 21st-century version of the Green Revolution that enabled
Nobell Foods
Fifty Years partners with Nobell Foods to unlock the power of plants for animal-free cheese
Synthetic Biology Can Meet Decarbonization Challenges – But At Scale?
Around the world, we’re seeing an explosion of eco-centric start-ups and tech-for-good founders who recognize the worth – both environmentally and financially – in pursuing new solutions ...
Good Day BIO: How we can end African swine fever
ICYMI: African swine fever is making a comeback in Germany—this time in farm pigs. We explain how we could end this disease, as well as recap what BIO’s Dr. Michelle said during a ...
Twist Bioscience Now Shipping Synthetic RNA Positive Controls for Delta (B.1.617.2) SARS-CoV-2 Variant for Development of Accurate Diagnostic Tests
July 22, 2021 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its ...
BIO Promotes Sarah Gallo to Vice President, Agriculture and Environment
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to announce today the promotion of Sarah Gallo to Vice President, Agriculture and Environment. In her new role, Sarah will lead ...