Search results for 'Genetic engineering OR transgenic OR GM OR genetic modification OR GMO'
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Native Americans Helped Maintain Sunflower Diversity
Sunflower breeding has been limited by apparently small genetic diversity, but a new study indicates that there is "extraordinary" diversity in Nativ...
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Japan to Tighten GM Feed Regulations
The regulations controlling the importation of genetically modified (GM) crops into for animal feed Japan are set to be tightened.
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Frozen Zoo Could Yield Clones
A bank of frozen tissue from endangered species has been used to create clones of an endangered cattle species.
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CSPI Calls for Mandatory Approval Process
US legislation introduced by Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) that would establish a mandatory approval process to assure the safety of genetically engineered (GE) foo...
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Survey Reveals Differing Attitudes to GM foods Across Australia
According to a recent survey, conducted for the Commonwealth Government agency Biotechnology Australia, different states as well as regional and metro...
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SciDevNet Posts GM Dossier
The SciDevNet website has posted a dossier on the adoption of GM crops in developing countries.
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AgResearch Joins Cattle Genome Project
New Zealand's research institute, AgResearch, is taking part in an international project to identify cattle genetic improvement and biotechnology.
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South Africa Reexamines GM Laws
The South African Parliament's environment committee has argued that the country's GM laws need to be reevaluated to ensure they are appropriate.
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ASPB Opposes GM Food Labels in Oregon
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) opposes Measure 27, which calls for labelling of foods of GM origin and will be on the Oregon state b...
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EU Commission Says Patents Directive Crucial to European Biotech
All European Union Member States must fully and swiftly implement the 1998 Directive on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions or Europe ...
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