Value chains and policy work are crucial to the adoption of Golden Rice and other biofortified genetically modified crops Value chains and policy work are crucial to the adoption of Golden Rice and other biofortified genetically modified crops September 25, 2018 After Golden Rice receives all the required approvals for food, feed, and cultivation and is found to...Read More
High science and smart policies will alleviate hunger and poverty High science and smart policies will alleviate hunger and poverty July 24, 2015 Science-based improvements in agricultural technology have contributed significantly—across two Green Revolutions—to alleviating hunger and poverty in most...Read More
Genome editing: a new tool for rewriting the DNA code Genome editing: a new tool for rewriting the DNA code July 23, 2015 In the new era of genomic research, “genome editing” technology has been developed, consisting of new tools...Read More
India must use science-based improvements to improve agriculture India must use science-based improvements to improve agriculture June 5, 2015 Science-based improvements in agricultural technology have been at the forefront of alleviating hunger and poverty. The first...Read More
Where’s my GM rice? Where’s my GM rice? January 1, 2015 It has been estimated that, for every 1 billion people added to the world’s population, 100 million...Read More
Debunking Golden Rice myths: a geneticist’s perspective Debunking Golden Rice myths: a geneticist’s perspective October 1, 2013 It all started in 1984 in Los Baños, Laguna, in the Philippines. Scientists had begun to develop...Read More
Will Europe’s perspective on GM crops shift? Will Europe’s perspective on GM crops shift? July 1, 2012 Although GM potato with modified starch and Bt maize are currently grown in Germany and Spain, respectively,...Read More