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2019-08-07
Impressions from the visit to Wageningen, the specter of famine, CRISPR Cas9 to the rescue!

Impressions from the visit to Wageningen, the specter of famine, CRISPR Cas9 to the rescue!

In June, as the only Polish and one of about 20 journalists from Europe, I had the opportunity to participate in a closed training for opinion leaders dealing with biotechnology, which was to familiarize us with the latest technologies used in agriculture. In addition to training, we also took a tour... Read more
Tags agriculture , gmo , training , Wageningen University & Research Centre , gene editing , CRISPR Cas9 , USDA , mutagenesis
2014-09-15
Agricultural biotechnology necessary for coping with climate change

Agricultural biotechnology necessary for coping with climate change

One of the most critical global challenges that people will have to face with are future effects of climate change, which have been widely neglected for many years and are sometimes still considered as “not our problem”. Agricultural biotechnology might be an indispensable tool for coping with such c... Read more
Tags biotechnology , agriculture , gmo , climate change
2013-03-25
How does a hole in a cow’s body help scientists to reduce global warming?

How does a hole in a cow’s body help scientists to reduce global warming?

When we think about the climate change and greenhouse gases - human activities, like vehicles, industry and agriculture, comes to our mind. The gas, which is known to be highly harmful for our climate is carbon dioxide, but methane is even 23 times more dangerous in terms of global warming. ... Read more
Tags researches , agriculture , global warming
2013-03-07
Finnish enzymes create bioethanol from harvest waste

Finnish enzymes create bioethanol from harvest waste

DISCO project, led by VTT Technical Centre of Finland has developed powerful enzymes, which are able to accelerate process of plant biomass conversion into sugar monomers and then into products such as bioethanol. Project results in lignin-tolerant enzymes and enzyme cocktails processing agricultural... Read more
Tags biotechnology , finland , agriculture