May. 25, 2012 / Posted by: Ian Illuminato / Categories: Blog, Food and Technology
For those of us who are outdoor enthusiasts, the Memorial Day holiday will bring us outside to explore nature. Outdoor clothing and equipment are usually sold with shiny multi-page tags touting the superiority of the materials used to create them....
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May. 16, 2012 / Posted by: Eric Hoffman, Stuart Newman, Ph.D. / Categories: Blog, Food and Technology
Synthetic biology is the newest purported cure-all technology for remedying our social, environmental, and public health ills. As many prominent synthetic biologists proclaimed in 2007, the world “face[s] daunting problems of climate change,...
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May. 11, 2012 / Posted by: Eric Hoffman / Categories: Blog, Food and Technology
Last weekend the Keynoter newspaper in the Florida Keys reported that plans to release genetically engineered mosquitoes in Key West “remain on indefinite hold.” But Oxitec has submitted an application to the FDA for approval of its mo...
Read More »May. 3, 2012 / Posted by: Kaitlin Froom / Categories: Food and Technology, News Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today several leading non-profits working on nanotechnology oversight — Center for Food Safety (CFS), Friends of the Earth, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)and the International Center for Technology...
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