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The evolving arsenal against mosquito-borne diseases

Genetic engineering is breaking new ground in the control of mosquito-borne diseases. However, a genetic…

By Jonathan Smith
August 2, 2022 - 8 minutes
News and Trends

‘Just Add Water’ GM Mosquitoes Suppress Wild Population by 95%

Water-soluble capsules containing the eggs of genetically modified mosquitoes developed by the UK company Oxitec…

By Helen Albert
May 27, 2020 - 4 minutes
News and Trends

Oxitec Unveils First Field Trial Results for Crop-Protecting GM Moths

A study led by Oxitec has shown for the first time that diamondback moths genetically…

By Jonathan Smith
January 29, 2020 - 4 minutes
News and Trends

UK Biotech Uses Genetic Engineering to Control Crop Munching Caterpillars

Moth caterpillars attacking crops are the latest target of the UK company Oxitec, which uses…

By Jonathan Smith
April 17, 2019 - 3 minutes
Best in Biotech

5 Real-Life Technologies Where Biotech Meets Science Fiction

From genetic engineering to synthetic food and immortality, biotech is getting surprisingly close to recreating…

By Clara Rodríguez Fernández
January 28, 2019 - 6 minutes
News and Trends

Gates Foundation and Oxitec Fight Malaria with Genetically-Modified Mosquitoes

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has partnered with Oxitec for the development of a…

By Clara Rodríguez Fernández
June 20, 2018 - 2 minutes
In Depth

Trouble in Paradise: How Biotech is Fighting Tropical Diseases

Tropical diseases are often neglected until an outbreak causes worldwide panic. Here’s how European biotech…

By Evelyn Warner
July 25, 2017 - 6 minutes
News and Trends

Update: France and the Netherlands deem Oxitec’s GM Mosquitoes Safe for Release

Update (12/07/2017): France's High Council for Biotechnology (HCB) has also backed the use, with caution,…

By Clara Rodríguez Fernández
July 12, 2017 - 3 minutes
Interview

Video: Can Synbio Cure Malaria? – Fireside Chat with Oxitec’s CEO Hadyn Parry

In our fireside chat with Hadyn Parry, Clara had the chance to hear all about…

By Melanie De Almeida
June 21, 2017 - 3 minutes
Infographics

Check Out these 42 European SynBio Startups Reimagining the Industry

Synthetic biology, or synbio for short, is rapidly infiltrating multiple fields. From bioplastics to food…

By Clara Rodríguez Fernández
June 21, 2017 - 1 minute
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Fear & Loathing in GMOs: How do you change concerned minds?

The house was packed to hear Joyce Tait of the Innogen Institute and Mark Lynas, an environmental writer, speak…

By Evelyn Warner
April 6, 2017 - 5 minutes
News and Trends

New Results Show GM Mosquitoes Keep Dengue and Zika at Bay in Brazil

In its second year, Oxitec has reduced the mosquito population in a Brazilian neighborhood by…

By Clara Rodríguez Fernández
April 3, 2017 - 2 minutes
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