Biofuels
Thailand makes biotech in country priority to help provide food and medicine for citizens
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Chairman Dhanin Chearavanont said ...
Talking Biotech: Michigan State’s Jim Hancock on strawberry breeding challenges; Ag communications with Michele Payn-Knoper
Jim Hancock, Michigan State strawberry breeder, on breeding challenges; Michele Payn-Knoper talks ag communications ...
First U.S. commercial-scale producer of cellulosic ethanol is shipping fuel
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Poet Inc., the nation’s ...
Talking Biotech: Story of the GMO Hawaiian papaya–Dennis Gonsalves who engineered it and family farms it saved
The human story behind the GM papaya and the Cornell scientist who returned home to save the traditional crop ...
What’s the future of GMO ‘Frankenfuels’?
Can GMOs help in the fight against global warming by reducing our dependence on fossil fuels? As scientists improve biofuels ...
Corn is at heart of 2016 campaign: Pollution, immigration, corporate oligarchy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . .It ...
Biotechnology, synthetic biology keys to humans colonizing other planets
The lack of technology for such sustainable life support systems is a major factor underlying criticism of human space exploration ...
‘Stool-to-fuel’ project helps reduce emissions from big agriculture
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Many people expect the ...
Institute of Art and Ideas: The culture-genetics conundrum
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. From criminality to the ...
Science deniers stay home: Synthetic biology crucial to human missions to Mars
Bioprocessing of lunar materials will allow us to transport more people and non-consumable supplies (such as equipment) back and forth, ...
IMAGE: If GMOs are safe, then why are they wearing Hazmat suits?!?
Note for this who don't get it: This is a satire of MonSATAN at work by a pro science group who ...
Talking Biotech: India’s cotton whitefly attack; Vitamin-enhanced cassava
Hervé Vanderschuren on vitamin-enhanced cassava; Laura Boykin on India's whitefly cotton infestation ...
Talking Biotech: “Pesticides”—New frontier of agricultural biotechnology opposition
Chemical control expert Steve Savage on the targeting of chemicals by anti-GMO activists ...
Corn: Balancing demands for food and biofuel tricky
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Corn is the main ...
GM oilseed turns poor quality farmland into rich source of industrial biofuel
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion, and analysis. A Kansas State University ...
East meets west: How biotechnology accelerates shrinking of global economic divide
If current economic growth trends persist, the “great divergence” between Western Europe and East and South Asia in per capita ...
Agave genes could hold key to drought-resistant crops
Agave may be most associated with tequila, but this plant has a less familiar use — it's teaching scientists about ...
Corn: Debating the importance of corn in feeding the planet
For the Union of Concerned Scientists, Ricardo Salvador writes, in part: Nowhere is the power and prowess of agricultural science ...
CRISPR gene editing used to genetically modify trees to protect their health
Researchers at the University of Georgia have used a gene editing tool known as CRISPR/Cas9 to modify the genome of ...
The GMOs you may already be eating, USDA approved
The bar chart below shows all deregulated crops, sized by the number of genetic varieties approved for each. The ten ...