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Monsanto has licensed the gene editing technology from the Broad Institute at Harvard University and MIT. The aim is to use the emerging technology...
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All posts tagged "Genetically modified organisms"
Tech & Science
Issues relating to genetic modification are a regular feature on Digital Journal. This week has seen two interesting stories make the news, relating to...
Tech & Science
A genetically modified organism (GMO) is a term applied to any organism for which its genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering. GMOs...
Life
The phrase “natural GM” is designed by the research group behind the discovery to be headline grabbing. Nonetheless, the discovery is of interest. Scientists...
World
In December 2014, Digital Journal reported that a new agreement in the European Union (EU) had been reached. This agreement allows genetically engineered crops...
Tech & Science
The debate about whether GMOs pose an environmental risk has been running for many years. A GMO, or genetically modified organism, is a plant...
Tech & Science
Cambrian Genomics, a San Francisco-based custom DNA company founded by 31-year-old Austen Heinz, is seeking to “democratize creation” by providing DNA mapping for customers...