Gene Editing / CRISPR
GM mosquitoes can put end to Zika: Why don’t people trust them?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The mosquito-borne Zika virus ...
Does modern biotechnology signal rise of new eugenics movement?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It’s comforting now to ...
Reflections on Craig Venter’s synbio creation: Life, from scratch
A high profile team creates a bacteria by building its genome block by block, but what's the point? ...
EU delays decision on whether gene edited crops fall under existing GMO laws
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The European Commission has ...
Race to fight Zika bringing together opposing fields of research
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With the Zika virus ...
How GMO mosquitos work
Ever wonder how GMO mosquitos work in fight against vector-borne diseases like the Zika virus? Check out this infographic about ...
How did scientists succeed in creating ‘minimal’ genome?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter ...
Can GM maggots save us from antibiotic resistant bacteria?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A world without antibiotics ...
CRISPR ‘democratizing’ genetics, medicine
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When Feng Zhang was ...
Scientists create synthetic organism with smallest known genome
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In 2010, a team ...
Maggots genetically engineered to help wounds heal faster
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists at North Carolina ...
Scientists edit HIV out of human cells using CRISPR
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Using the much-touted CRISPR/Cas9 ...
GM mosquitoes, bacteria get WHO backing to fight Zika
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The World Health Organization ...
Designer baby dilemma: Germline DNA modifications not reversible
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There’s a questionable notion ...
How will human germline modification drive future of reproduction?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Human germline engineering (HGE) ...
Why do disease outbreaks inspire conspiracy theories?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The story of the ...
Using gene editing, scientists develop glyphosate resistant flax plant
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Plant Physiology has published a ...
Genetically engineered mosquitoes get tentative go-ahead to fight Zika
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The federal government has moved ...
Should we worry about DIY CRISPR?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Media reports about the ...
Talking Biotech: Amy Iezzoni talks tart cherry genetic origins; Kevin Folta answers glyphosate questions in German beer scare
Talking cherry domestication, breeding; Glyphosate in German beer? Answering questions behind suds scare ...
CRISPR’s gene-edited crops might provide an opportunity to revamp biotech regulations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Thanks to entirely specious fears about ...
Genetic engineering debate needs to focus on progress
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Genetic engineering (GE) has ...
Modified CRISPR controls expression of stem cell DNA
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Combining the two most ...
CRISPR promises to revive endangered species, introduce new pets
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Until now, researchers had ...
Making monkeys just to suffer: Is new autism model ethical?
Genetic engineers created monkeys that model autism. But some question the ethics of creating such a model when our own ...
Can GM yeast cure everything from Ebola to cancer?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The offices of Adimab, a ...
What’s next for CRISPR patent dispute?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. There is no shortage ...