Modern agricultural biotechnology helps grow more food to feed a growing population. It makes crops tougher, able to handle ...

Biomedical scientists today stand in a position not dissimilar to that of our ancient ancestors. A thousand years from now, we will be viewed as naïve and of limited means. Yet, it's quite possible ...

Cotton has supported rural communities in Ethiopia for generations. Based on published information, the cotton industry employed more than 50,000 smallholder ...

What are Living Modified Organisms (LMOs)? Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been altered using modern biotechnology techniques, such as genetic engineering.

Erie Tamale is Environmental Affairs Officer and Ulrika Nilsson is Associate Public Information Officer at the Biosafety Unit in the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal. 1 ...

Using biological agents as weapons is illegal, but an organism that scientists lawfully use for genuine research could be repurposed for an attack. Therefore, what is banned depends on what an actor ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information New Phytologist is a leading world journal, publishing original research papers on all aspects of the plant sciences. It publishes ...

This task will fall, in part, to the APB, created in 2005 and comprising prominent individuals and biotech experts from various parts of Africa 9. The overall aim of the APB is to develop a long-term ...

Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO) is one of the 10 best healthcare penny stocks to buy according to analysts. On June 25, the company said it would participate in the NURTuRE-AKI consortium to investigate acute ...

Biopartners Holdings Purchased by Bioton BAAR, Switzerland 14th March 2007: Biopartners Holdings AG has announced that it has been purchased in a deal worth $78M by Bioton S.A., a Polish biotechnology ...