Le report par la Commission européenne de sa « loi biotech » à fin 2026 soulève des interrogations. Présentée comme un futur ...

Depuis de nombreuses années, les multinationales collectent un nombre croissant d’informations de séquences génétiques et ...

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 ...

A certain number of insects are considered as pests, because they carry diseases or are parasites on crops. There are many ways to combat them : chemical insecticides, pheromone traps, induced ...

In April 2022, MEPs (Member of the European Parliament) organised a webinar on “ Detection and traceability of new genomic techniques for GMOs ”, concerned by the European Commission’s inertia. The ...

Figures for the area under MON810, the only transgenic GMO crop authorized for cultivation, have just been published in the European Union. And it’s a downward spiral: a third less than last year. In ...

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 ...

In 2023, German and Spanish customs notified the presence of transgenic rice on their territory. This GM rice is not allowed for importation into Europe. Commercial cultivation is currently very ...

Since 2010, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has been discussing the regulation of organisms, components and products obtained through synthetic biology. After years of discussions, this ...

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 ...