À l’heure où les États discutent à Belém (Brésil) des outils à mettre en place pour lutter contre le changement climatique, ...

Ce qui fait la stabilité et la résilience d’un système complexe naturel est son organisation, qui, pour les écosystèmes, se ...

Être précis, cibler et atteindre son objectif, diriger une mutagénèse… voilà des qualificatifs porteurs d’un sens évoquant la ...

Toulouse-based Micropep Technologies has just had one of its fungicidal micropeptides approved in the United States. The technology, developed and patented by this CNRS spin-off, is aiming for ...

Des plantes et des champignons génétiquement modifiés par CRISPR ou d’autres techniques de « mutagenèse ciblée », des ...

Norway is the world’s leading salmon producer. This economic sector ranks first in exports after the oil sector. In 2018, its sales revenue – up 4.4% on 2017 – amounted to 6.46 billion euros for a ...

Inf’OGM interviewed a Dutch seed company that has developed a cold-resistant “organic” maize and that feels threatened by KWS patents. She tells us the story of her company Nordic Maize breeding, of ...

In September 2024, the European Patent Office (EPO) refused a patent for human-pig chimeras on the basis of the ethical rules governing patentability in biotechnology. By invoking the protection of ...

Commission européenne - Oliver Varhelyi, commissaire européen à la Santé et au Bien-être animal It is for this reason that the Commissioner also reassured the panel of industrialists about the ...

Eight years after its first releases of transgenic mosquitoes in Panama, Oxitec is planning a new phase of studies in the country, in partnership with Panama’s Institute for Scientific Research and ...

Mosquitoes carry pathogens that cause diseases such as malaria and dengue fever, and are therefore known as vector-borne diseases. As part of the fight against these mosquitoes, researchers at ...

At the end of 2024, the Netherlands initiated a process of reflection on the meaning to be given to the legal definition of a GMO, discussing the definition word by word, expression by expression. A ...