Florida to release Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes to stop Zika Virus
Oxitec (UK) is on track to be allowed to trial their self-limiting, genetically engineered mosquitoes…
March 14, 2016 - 3 minutes
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Chinese Chemical Giant moves closer to buy Swiss Syngenta for €39.5Bn
Following Monsanto’s failed second attempt to merge with Syngenta, the Chinese seems to have better…
March 2, 2016 - 2 minutes
Italy Bets on Agriculture and Invests €21M in Sustainable-Biotech
Italian agriculture is booming with Innovation. To boost the creation of cutting-edge products and increase…
February 18, 2016 - 3 minutes
How Can BioArt Help Geneticists and the Biotech Field?
BioArt is a hot interdisciplinary sub-genre springing up in Galleries all over Europe. Here is…
December 2, 2015 - 4 minutes
German Bioinformatics Start-Up wants to Change Studies of GMO Crops
High-Tech Grüenderfonds (HTGF) has invested in a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Developmental…
November 5, 2015 - 3 minutes
Purple GMO Tomatoes are Growing Medicines in the UK
Meet the purple tomatoes which produce as much Revervesterol in a single fruit as 50…
October 30, 2015 - 2 minutes
How can we increase the nutritional value of GMO-rice whilst cutting greenhouse emissions?
New GMO rice variety has an increased starch content coupled with low greenhouse gas emissions. By…
September 21, 2015 - 3 minutes
Oxitec’s revolutionary Genetically Modified Insects acquired by Intrexon for €146M
Oxitec's self-limiting gene technique, which is designed to exterminate dangerous insects, has a price now:…
August 10, 2015 - 3 minutes
Here are 7 Biotech Stories you Must Read During the Holidays
The Holidays are a perfect time to enjoy the sun and relax peacefully on the…
August 6, 2015 - 3 minutes
Genetically Modified Insects: Designed to Cause Extinction
Insects can be very dangerous creatures, spreading diseases and destroying the yield. The British biotech…
July 21, 2015 - 2 minutes
Syngenta rejects Monsanto’s €40-Billion takeover offer
Syngenta has rejected Monsanto's merger proposal… again. The American colossus made an offer that Syngenta declined,…
May 13, 2015 - 2 minutes
European GMOs: which side are you on?
Last week, the European Commission approved 19 GMOs, the first authorizations since 2013. Shortly after,…
April 29, 2015 - 3 minutes
