Top news of the week: 29.03.2022.
Food And Agriculture
French president Emmanuel Macron on Europe’s pro-organic, anti-biotechnology sustainable food strategy: ‘It was based on a pre-Ukraine war world...
Brussels agreed two years ago to reform its farm practices as part of a drive to eliminate net carbon emissions by 2050. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Viewpoint: Organic farming best addresses climate change? Why the popular consensus is wrong—and why GE crops should be agriculture’s future
Popular wisdom is often wrong. Consider, for example, how it views organic agriculture, which has grown to a $48 billion a year industry in the U.S. Organic products are sold at outlets ...
Gene editing could upend the future of factory farming — for better or worse
The fight over gene-edited meat, explained.
Modified: Destigmatizing GMOs one bite at a time
“GMOs have been unfairly stigmatized, haven’t they?” Thus spoke a man in his 30s, a sympathetic expression on his face, as he took a bite of genetically modified papaya and listened to our ...
The state of the ‘GMO’ debate - toward an increasingly favorable and less polarized media conversation on ag-biotech?
(2022). The state of the ‘GMO’ debate - toward an increasingly favorable and less polarized media conversation on ag-biotech? GM Crops & Food: Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 38-49.
Podcast: Bioengineered Food Disclosure
This podcast episode aims to answer the question “What is the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard?” This is important for everyone to know about because the rule just went into ...
Ginkgo Bioworks Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
/PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA, "Ginkgo"), the leading horizontal platform for cell programming, today announced its results for the...
Podcast - The CRISPR children, episode 4
Alison van Eenennaam of the University of California, Davis talks about Cosmo and germline gene-editing of cattle. And she considers the children with genomes edited before their birth. ...