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Experts urge caution over biotechnology that can eliminate insect pests

Experts urge caution over biotechnology that can eliminate insect pests

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Published on: 09/12/2022 – 19:48 Paris (AFP)- Dozens of scientists, experts and activists called for a ban on the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild, in a statement on Friday warning of potentially serious risks to the world’s pollinators. The call came during the crucial biodiversity talks in Montreal, where delegates from nearly …

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Tesis Biosciences announces project to study veterans and civilians with mild traumatic brain injury

Tesis Biosciences announces project to study veterans and civilians with mild traumatic brain injury

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Company in preparation for applying for formal FDA approval PHOENIX, December 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tesis Biosciences, the leader in targeted genetic sequencing, has announced a study project designed to develop molecular biomarkers to accurately differentiate mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ). Enabling accurate diagnosis can improve treatments for people …

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'Amazing' DNA 2 million years old reveals ancient ecosystem in Greenland

‘Amazing’ DNA 2 million years old reveals ancient ecosystem in Greenland

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An illustration of Cape Copenhagen 2 million years ago.Drawing: Beth Zaiken A team of scientists has sequenced the oldest DNA to date, found in permafrost in the far north of Greenland. The DNA is 2 million years old, surpassing the previous oldest DNA record by a million years. The genetic material came from 41 sediment …

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"We're in the age of biotechnology": Learn how UC Davis is working to make beef and dairy production more sustainable

“We’re in the age of biotechnology”: Learn how UC Davis is working to make beef and dairy production more sustainable

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According to Pew Research: 48% of Americans say GM foods are not safe to eat, while a much lower median of 13% say GM foods are safe. DAVIS, Calif. — With rising temperatures and worsening droughts, scientists are imagining ways to ensure farming and agriculture can be better for the environment and more efficient. And …

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"We're in the age of biotechnology": Learn how UC Davis is working to make beef and dairy production more sustainable

“We’re in the age of biotechnology”: Learn how UC Davis is working to make beef and dairy production more sustainable

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According to Pew Research: 48% of Americans say GM foods are not safe to eat, while a much lower median of 13% say GM foods are safe. DAVIS, Calif. — With rising temperatures and worsening droughts, scientists are imagining ways to ensure farming and agriculture can be better for the environment and more efficient. And …

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"Genetics Isn't Everything": You Can Clone Your Dog or Cat, But Should You?

“Genetics Isn’t Everything”: You Can Clone Your Dog or Cat, But Should You?

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Time began to turn over 20 years ago when the world said “Hello, Dolly” to the world’s first cloned sheep. At that time, it was only a matter of time before producing genetic duplicates of all kinds of animals became a fool. That time has arrived for dogs, cats, and various other pets (not to …

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"Genetics Isn't Everything": You Can Clone Your Dog or Cat, But Should You?

“Genetics Isn’t Everything”: You Can Clone Your Dog or Cat, But Should You?

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Time began to turn over 20 years ago when the world said “Hello, Dolly” to the world’s first cloned sheep. At that time, it was only a matter of time before producing genetic duplicates of all kinds of animals became a fool. That time has arrived for dogs, cats, and various other pets (not to …

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