President Clinton’s Speech during BIO2006 Convention in Chicago
Lets Listen to Bill Clintons Advice on Modern Biotechnology
A speech of former U.S. President, Bill Clinton decrying a culture of fear that has engulfed the debate about genetically modified crops.
Salt and Pepper: A New Perspective
The history, origination, cultivation, types and flavors of salt and pepper. Not as simple as one might think.
The Seeds Industry in Europe Needs Clear Legal Rules
t the conference on co-existence, held from the 4th to 6th of April in Vienna, Jeremy Sweet, environmental consultant and Vice-President of the GMO panel of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) called for a clear regulation of the threshold values for permissible contamination of conventional seeds with GMOs.
What Is Biotechnology
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity states, Biotechnology is any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use. The OECD (the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development) defines biotechnology as the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents”. Thus, Biotechnology basically means using …