organisms whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering methods
A woman with failing kidneys receives genetically modified pig organs : Surgeons transplanted a kidney and thymus gland from a gene-edited pig into a 54-year-old ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246577224/gene-edited-pig-kidney-transplant-nyu
Quick Glance: Revolutionary Transplant: Heart Pump and Pig Kidney
- The first transplant surgery combining a mechanical heart pump and a gene-edited pig kidney was successfully performed at NYU Langone Health.
- The patient, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano from New Jersey, received the heart pump and pig kidney due to heart failure and end-stage kidney disease.
- Experts view xenotransplants as crucial to addressing organ shortages by transplanting animal organs into humans.
- Gene editing aims to prevent the human immune system from rejecting the animal organs, facilitating successful transplantations.
Is genetic engineering in food dangerous?: Genetic engineering generally doesn't have the best reputation. Above all, people are worried about their food ...
quarks.de/allgemein/gentechnik-lebensmittel-gefahren-vorteile-pflanzen-gentechnisch-veraendert/
Criticisms trail Nigeria’s approval of GMO Corn for planting: Tela maize is a maize variety that has been genetically engineered for improved insect resistance ...
premiumtimesng.com/agriculture/agric-news/688581-criticisms-trail-nigerias-approval-of-gmo-corn-for-planting.html
CA stops propagation of genetically modified Golden Rice, eggplant: The cease and desist order directs concerned government agencies to submit proof of safety ...
rappler.com/philippines/court-appeals-stops-propagation-genetically-modified-golden-rice-eggplant/
Children could die because of Greenpeace’s Golden Rice activism: First, a word of warning. If you donate money to Greenpeace, you might think you’re helping save ...
spectator.co.uk/article/children-could-die-because-of-greenpeaces-golden-rice-activism/
Expert Panel to Mexico GM Corn Tribunal: Respect the Science: There is a mountain of evidence that both GM corn and its accompanying herbicides ...
commondreams.org/opinion/gmo-corn-mexico-glyphosate
👉 However, the Greens, the Left and a large part of the Socialists voted against it: www.agrarheute.com/politik/gentechnik-eu-abgeordnete-stimmen-fuer-neue-zuechtungstechniken-619566 #gentechnik #eu #europa
Brushing with Bacteria: The Debate Over a GMO Tooth Microbe: One startup has said genetically modified microbe could prevent cavities. Experts, though ...
undark.org/2024/04/17/brushing-with-bacteria-lumina/
Philippines Court Decision Gives Great Hope To Efforts To Save Farmers And Consumers From GM Crops And Food| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/04/philippines-court-decision-gives-great-hope-to-efforts-to-save-farmers-and-consumers-from-gm-crops-and-food/
MADH Unveils Denim Produced with Candiani's Regenerative Cotton: Italian denim mill Candiani has partnered with Swedish brand MADH for the first denim collection ...
sourcingjournal.com/denim/denim-brands/madh-first-jeans-produced-with-candiani-denim-regenerative-cotton-blue-seed-504702/
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Should Uganda introduce GM crops?: Some of the big challenges we face today, apart from population explosion, are climate change and the arrival of new crop ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/farming/should-uganda-introduce-gm-crops--4580584
Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney Into a Patient, a Medical Milestone: The man continues to improve, doctors said. Organs from genetically engineered pigs one day ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/21/health/pig-kidney-organ-transplant.html
Quick Glance: Historic Transplant: Human Receives Genetically Modified Pig Kidney
- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston perform the groundbreaking transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human.
- A 62-year-old man from Weymouth, Massachusetts, suffering from end-stage kidney disease, received the organ in a successful four-hour procedure.
- The hope is that this transplant approach will offer a lifeline to millions of patients worldwide who are suffering from kidney failure.
- Despite advancements in using animal organs in transplantation, concerns exist regarding ethical considerations and disease transmission.
Agriculture in transition: You can read about how sustainable agriculture works through new and traditional methods in animal husbandry or land use in the new ...
spektrum.de/pdf/landwirtschaft-im-wandel-spektrum-kompakt-11-24/2206421
The Organ Is Still Working. But It’s Not in a Body Anymore.: Perfusion keeps a donated organ alive outside the body, giving surgeons extra time and increasing ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/02/health/organ-transplants-perfusion.html
First patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney is discharged: Rick Slayman was sent home from Massachusetts General Hospital after a procedure that ...
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-04/first-patient-to-receive-a-genetically-modified-pig-kidney-is-discharged.html
Quick Glance: Patient Discharged After Pig Kidney Transplant
- Richard Slayman, 62, became the first patient to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig and was discharged two weeks after the surgery.
- The successful transplant signifies a groundbreaking moment in medicine, potentially introducing a new era of cross-species organ transplantation.
- The transplanted organ is functioning effectively, performing crucial tasks like waste removal, fluid balance, and urine production.
- Expressing gratitude for exceptional care, Richard Slayman thanked his medical team, nurses, and supporters, including other kidney patients.
MPs Raise Concerns Over GMO Grain Imports As Hunger Stalks Zimbabweans: Parliamentarians on Wednesday questioned if genetically modified organisms (GMO) maize ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404040057.html
Gardeners can now grow a genetically modified purple tomato made with snapdragon DNA
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/06/1228868005/purple-tomato-gmo-gardeners
Rekordmann leaves TV Bunde: Eike Schmidt changes - the backgrounds and voices: The TV Bunde's top scorer is joining GVO Oldenburg in the summer ...
ga-online.de/artikel/1455768/Eike-Schmidt-wechselt-die-Hintergruende-und-Stimmen
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Stock market investing strategy: Areas of the market undervalued, GMO says: The cheapest large-cap stocks are set to offer the best returns in the US and ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-investing-strategy-outlook-undervalued-areas-value-equities-gmo-2024-3
Prof. Qaim considers organic farming to be dishonest when it comes to genetic engineering
topagrar.com/acker/news/prof-qaim-haelt-oekolandbau-fuer-unehrlich-20001615.html
Without genetic engineering is the trend - but EU is pursuing new plans: This seal identifies foods that were produced without genetic engineering.
morgenpost.de/wirtschaft/article241926296/Ohne-Gentechnik-liegt-im-Trend-doch-EU-verfolgt-neue-Plaene.html
Scientists genetically altered a cow to produce insulin in its milk: A genetically altered brown bovine cow recently made history by producing insulin in its ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/genetically-altered-cow-produces-human-insulin
"Milestone" for seriously ill patients: Doctors transplant pig kidneys for the first time
n-tv.de/wissen/Arzte-transplantieren-erstmals-Schweineniere-article24822050.html
EU Parliament votes to relax rules on new genetic engineering: The EU Parliament wants to relax the regulations for the use of new genetic engineering in ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/eu-gentechnik-100.html
Gardeners can now grow a genetically modified purple tomato made with snapdragon DNA
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/06/1228868005/purple-tomato-gmo-gardeners
16 Best Vitamins and Supplements Available During the Spring 2024 Sale: Want to give your health a boost this spring? Check out the best vitamins and supplements ...
kansascity.com/shopping/article286736300.html
Genetic engineering in agriculture: God's gift or the work of the devil?: Crispr/Cas, genome editing, green genetic engineering 2.0? The debate about genetically ...
wochenblatt-dlv.de/feld-stall/pflanzenbau/gentechnik-landwirtschaft-gottesgabe-teufelswerk-576120
Quick Glance: Genetic Engineering: Controversial Debate in Agriculture
- The debate on modern plant breeding seems entrenched, but new techniques call for reconsideration.
- Green genetic engineering is stigmatized in Europe, but the Crispr-Cas tool could change that.
- The precise gene-editing tool allows targeted genetic modifications and shortens breeding time.
- Europe grapples with the regulation of NGT plants, while critics highlight profit interests and risks.
Green politician Bär sees no future for mineral fertilizers and agricultural chemicals
topagrar.com/management-und-politik/news/gruenen-politiker-baer-sieht-keine-zukunft-fuer-mineralduenger-und-agrarchemie-20001308.html
'Healthy' purple tomato developed in Norwich not for sale in UK over GM restrictions
itv.com/news/anglia/2024-03-04/superfood-purple-tomato-developed-in-uk-now-on-sale-in-us
New breeding methods: genetic engineering? Yes, please!: Certain genetically modified plants should in future be treated in the EU in the same way as ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/gentechnik-in-der-eu-gentechnisch-veraendertes-getreide-ja-bitte-a-57e79a1b-3e9e-4ed9-a4a4-743c95551548
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East African partner States resolve to embrace GMOsThe 3rd East African Community (EAC) Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) has resolved that ... Show more #VisionUpdates www.newvision.co.ug/category/news/east-african-partner-states-resolve-to-embrac-NV_183222
TSV Abbehausen is aiming for its fifth home win in a row against GVO Oldenburg: TSV Abbehausen and SV Brake will meet top teams in the district football league ...
kreiszeitung-wesermarsch.de/Nachrichten/TSV-Abbehausen-peilt-gegen-GVO-Oldenburg-den-fuenften-Heimsieg-hintereinander-an-196523.html
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New business opening next month: A furniture showroom will offer inspiration for householders when it opens next month.
lincsonline.co.uk/rutland/news/new-business-opening-next-month-9355795/
Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Biosafety Law Set to Regulate GMOs: Rwanda, on February 21, promulgated a law governing biosafety, which seeks to ensure that genetically ...
allafrica.com/stories/202403040101.html
Smallholder farmers need access to hybrid seeds: takeholders and policymakers should prioritize helping farmers to have access to improved seeds
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/opeds/article/2001490682/smallholder-farmers-need-access-to-hybrid-seeds
Costs of inappropriately regulating all seed innovations as GMOs are too high for South Africa
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-03-costs-of-inappropriately-regulating-all-seed-innovations-as-gmos-are-too-high-for-south-africa/
European farmers are key to global food security — and they need help: One bad season in one crop or seed should not yield such stress on European farmers ...
euronews.com/business/2024/03/01/european-farmers-are-key-to-global-food-security-and-they-need-help
The first genetically modified tomato is here - and she is purple: Not only particularly healthy, but also an eye-catcher on the plate: a genetically modified ...
op-online.de/leben/wohnen/lila-pflanzenstoffe-gemuese-frucht-erste-genmodifizierte-tomate-usa-zr-92823359.html
Annual milk price 2023: Significant discounts on milk money: The milk processors paid an average of 45.7ct/kg to their suppliers in 2023. That was 6 ...
topagrar.com/rind/news/2023-deutliche-abschlaege-beim-milchgeld-20000765.html
Rwanda Finally Passes Law On GMO - What Next?: Rwanda, on February 21, published in its Official Gazette a law governing biosafety, which seeks to ensure that ...
allafrica.com/stories/202402270020.html
Going on Sale: Purple Tomatoes and Bright Petunias for $73: The first biotechnology companies are selling genetically modified plants to private individuals ...
heise.de/hintergrund/Lila-Tomaten-und-leuchtende-Petunien-fuer-73-Dollar-9637463.html
How Houston, TX farmers fight extreme weather, climate change: With Houston's recent uptick in freezes, hot droughts and floods, Houston-area farmers have ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/farmers-freeze-climate-change-agriculture-18620946.php
Crispr: genetically modified plants are sown for the first time in Switzerland: Genetically modified barley is released on a test field in Zurich ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/gentech-in-der-schweiz-werden-erstmals-gentech-pflanzen-gesaet-596585579427
Brazil Set to Triple Soybean Exports in February Compared to January: According to the National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec), Brazil plans to export 7 ...
riotimesonline.com/brazil-set-to-triple-soybean-exports-in-february-compared-to-january/
Scientists welcome regulator’s call sorting ‘null segregants’ from GMOs: Regulators have clarified that certain organisms derived from genetically-modified ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/scientists-welcome-regulators-call-sorting-null-segregants-from-gmos/SVLLNOHEPJDENJYRJP4V3NPKXE/
Swiss researchers are cultivating barley modified with CRISPR/Cas9 in a field trial
topagrar.com/acker/news/schweizer-forscher-bauen-mit-crispr-cas9-veraenderte-gerste-im-feldversuch-an-20000631.html
Of Magic Beans and Modified Mustard: How GMOs Will Destroy Indian Agriculture and Impact Health
thewire.in/agriculture/of-magic-beans-and-modified-mustard-how-gmos-will-destroy-indian-agriculture-and-impact-health
Fungal genes in petunias: Self-illuminating plants are available for sale for the first time
n-tv.de/wissen/Selbstleuchtende-Pflanzen-stehen-erstmals-zum-Verkauf-article24737732.html
A gift for the agricultural companies. None for consumers.
Ulrike Baureithel is critical of the planned EU relaxation of green genetic engineering ... Show more www.freitag.de/autoren/ulrike-baureithel/gentechnikrecht-ein-geschenk-fuer-die-agrarkonzerne-keines-fuer-die-verbraucher
MTV Eintracht Celle with a ray of hope in the three-way battle to stay in the league
cz.de/sport/celle/hallenhockey-oberliga-frauen-hallenhockey-oberliga-frauen-celle-dreht-partie-in-oldenburg
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The Toxic Legacy of the Green Revolution | by Jayati Ghosh - Project Syndicate: Jayati Ghosh urges developing countries to adopt agroecological cultivation ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/agribusiness-harms-nutrition-increases-disease-lessons-from-india-by-jayati-ghosh-2024-02
Genetic engineering rules: What the planned relaxations would mean: The so-called novel genomic methods (NGT for short) are causing a lot of controversy ...
de.euronews.com/2024/02/11/gentechnik-regeln-eu-lockerungen-lebensmittel
What are NGTs and why do they spark so much controversy?: The European Parliament has voted in favour of more relaxed regulation for the use of New Genomic ...
euronews.com/2024/02/09/what-are-ngts-and-why-are-they-sparking-so-much-controversy-in-the-eu
Cash crisis looming for key environmental regulator as responsibilities grow: The Environment Protection Authority has warned it will be in a cash crisis by the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/508716/cash-crisis-looming-for-key-environmental-regulator-as-responsibilities-grow
MEPs vote for GMO traceability amid deregulation process: EU politicians today passed a draft report which could see some crops produced via “new genomic ...
newfoodmagazine.com/news/213467/meps-vote-for-gmo-traceability-amid-deregulation-process/
EALA assess policies on Genetically Modified Organisms among member States: These oversight activities are in line with The East Africa Treaty on Cooperation in ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_180584
The MEPs' vote on new GMOs that's a gift to corporations: On Wednesday MEPs will vote on a proposal that would scrap any safety checks for GMOs ...
euobserver.com/opinion/158030
Bavaria: The new dispute over genetic engineering: The cultivation of genetically modified plants is prohibited in Bavaria. Now the EU wants to significantly ...
sueddeutsche.de/bayern/bayern-landwirtschaft-gentechnik-eu-csu-1.6343093
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Green genetic engineering affects farmers and consumers alike: In the second week of February, according to the State Association for Organic Agriculture in ...
traunsteiner-tagblatt.de/startseite_artikel,-gruene-gentechnik-betrifft-landwirte-wie-verbraucher-_arid,844646.html
About Genetically Modified mosquitoes: Recent global gains suggest malaria reduction can be achieved without gene drive or GMO technologies
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/about-genetically-modified-mosquitoes-4511514
GMOs Will Destroy Indian Agriculture, Which Is Non-GMO And Will Harm The Health Of 1 Billion Indians And Their Animals| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/02/gmos-will-destroy-indian-agriculture-which-is-non-gmo-and-will-harm-the-health-of-1-billion-indians-and-their-animals/
EU-grown soybeans continue to advance: The soybean area in the EU has been growing steadily for years. The Donau Soja Association also expects the area to expand ...
topagrar.com/markt/news/sojabohnen-aus-eu-anbau-weiter-auf-dem-vormarsch-13584123.html
The genetic engineering swearers: Austria believes epidemiologists and climatologists, but not geneticists. That's adventurous.
profil.at/meinung/die-gentechnik-schwurbler/402756793
👉 The EU Parliament's Environment Committee is voting on the amendment TODAY: www.agrarheute.com/politik/gentechniknovelle-evp-geht-oekobauern-615613 #gentechnik #eu #europa
Scientists urge EU lawmakers to ease restrictions on gene-edited crops: Scientists from around the world have signed an open letter calling on EU lawmakers to ...
rfi.fr/en/environment/20240119-scientists-urge-eu-lawmakers-to-ease-restrictions-on-gene-edited-crops
Supreme Court Case Should Consider The Growing Evidence Against GM Crops And The Serious Flaws In Government’s Edible Oil Policy| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/01/supreme-court-case-should-consider-the-growing-evidence-against-gm-crops-and-the-serious-flaws-in-governments-edible-oil-policy/
Ban on commercial release of GM crops will be against national interest, Centre tells SC
indianexpress.com/article/india/ban-commercial-release-gm-crops-centre-sc-9115998/
UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 (Week 34): Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential ...
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-mains-answer-practice-gs-3-week-34-9111710/
Tokyo couple arrested over unpermitted cultivation of glowing fish - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240117/p2g/00m/0na/031000c
How GM mustard was developed, why the question of its approval has now reached Supreme Court
indianexpress.com/article/explained/gm-mustard-supreme-court-9107917/
Argentina Pushes to Get Out of Farming Time Warp With Better GMO Seeds: Argentina is seeking to make its decades-old rules governing patented seed technology fit ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-05/argentina-pushes-to-get-out-of-farming-time-warp-with-better-gmo-seeds
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Are GMOs Safe? Breaking Down the Science of Science-ified Foods: Many people are wary of science-enhanced foods. Yet despite a long history of anti-GMO sentiment ...
time.com/6344746/gmo-food-pros-cons/
Fighting back against food poverty and climate change through indigenous farming methods
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-29-fighting-back-against-food-poverty-and-climate-change-through-indigenous-farming-methods/
Australian authorities once embraced privately operated prisons. But some governments are taking back control
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/dec/24/australian-authorities-once-embraced-privately-operated-prisons-but-some-governments-are-taking-back-control
GEO Group must pay minimum wage to immigrant detainees, court rules: Washington's top state court has ruled that private prison operator GEO Group Inc should ...
reuters.com/legal/government/geo-group-must-pay-minimum-wage-immigrant-detainees-court-rules-2023-12-22/
Private immigration prison in Tacoma ordered to pay $23M in minimum wage case: The prison, which is operated by GEO Group, paid workers only $1 a day for the ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/private-immigration-prison-in-tacoma-ordered-to-pay-23m-in-minimum-wage-case/
Glyphosate approval extended: Why is the herbicide so important?: Glyphosate is only a small component in agriculture in the EU. Klaus Strotmann comments on why ...
agrarheute.com/pflanze/getreide/glyphosat-zulassung-verlaengert-herbizid-so-wichtig-614577
Organic returns home to NW Iowa: Driving the 80 miles from Storm Lake to ancestral Algona makes me queasy for all the black dirt exposed to the elements ...
stormlake.com/articles/organic-returns-home-to-nwE28088iowa/
California's Adelanto ICE detention center faces closure, staff say: Unionized workers at the ICE immigrant detention center in Adelanto are urging the federal ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2023-12-19/adelanto-immigration-detention-facility-potential-closure
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