Tag: Genetic engineering
Genetic engineering is already that important for medicine
Dusseldorf The EU wants to significantly facilitate the use of genetic engineering in agriculture. But the technology has long been used more and more in other areas: Genetic engineering should…
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
EU wants to allow genetic engineering in agriculture: Organic farmers are appalled
Corn plants in BASF research in North America Researchers, farmers and agricultural companies should now also be able to enter the biotech business on a large scale in Europe. (Photo:…
Better climate, less hunger – the photosynthesis revolution
Improvement in photosynthesis An international research project relies on genetic methods to improve photosynthesis in plants. (Photo: Imago [M]) Dusseldorf Plants are small power plants. From sunlight, water and carbon…
A biotech expert for Bayer: That’s how Bill Anderson ticks
Bill Anderson The former Roche pharmaceutical boss will become the new CEO of Bayer. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Dusseldorf “I couldn’t be happier to join Team Bayer.” That was the first…
A biotech expert for Bayer: That’s how Bill Anderson ticks
Bill Anderson The former Roche pharmaceutical boss will become the new CEO of Bayer. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Dusseldorf “I couldn’t be happier to be joining Team Bayer.” That was the…
Hype or Lifesaver? Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize drug searches
Frankfurt After the IT industry, the pharmaceutical industry is now also increasing its investments in artificial intelligence (AI). This is shown by a number of takeovers and alliances completed in…
“Setbacks” caused by the Ukraine war and the pandemic
Philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates In the Handelsblatt interview, Gates calls on the industrialized countries to support Africa. (Photo: AP) new York The pandemic and the war in…
“Setbacks” caused by the Ukraine war and the pandemic
Philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates In the Handelsblatt interview, Gates calls on the industrialized countries to support Africa. (Photo: AP) new York The pandemic and the war in…
Rich countries must help Africa because they have changed the climate
Philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates In the Handelsblatt interview, Gates calls on the industrialized countries to support Africa. (Photo: AP) new York The pandemic and the war in…
German biotech companies: growth in a difficult environment
on the trail of genes Preparing a sample for genetic analysis: German biotech companies are in demand with investors. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Frankfurt At first glance, investments in the German biotech…
Will genetic engineering end world hunger?
Dusseldorf The effects of the Russian war of aggression can also be felt in German supermarkets. Food prices are higher than they have been for a long time, rising again…
Syngenta boss calls for greater use of genetic engineering
Syngenta greenhouse in stone A relaxation of the regulations for the use of genetic engineering could open up new growth prospects for the group. (Photo: Keystone Switzerland/laif) Zurich, Dusseldorf The…
Genetic engineering can still world hunger
drought The overexploitation of nature means that arable land is shrinking worldwide. (Photo: dpa) Actually, the UN wants to have eliminated hunger in the world by 2030. But instead of…
Pig kidney used in humans for the first time
Dialysis patient in the USA Thousands wait in vain for human kidneys to be donated. Animal organs could eliminate the deficiency. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Dusseldorf In the United States,…
Pig Heart Transplant: Hope for Thousands of Patients
Dusseldorf A genetically modified pig heart is said to be his last resort: “Either I die or I do this transplant,” said the American David Bennett before his operation in…
Pig Heart Transplant: Hope for Thousands of Patients
Dusseldorf A genetically modified pig heart is said to be his last resort: “Either I die or I do this transplant,” said the American David Bennett before his operation in…