Biotech Updates (February 7, 2024)

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Pinoy Biotek Seminar: PCR-based Detection Kit for Salmonella on Meat ISAAA Inc., in partnership with the University of the Philippines-Diliman Institute of Biology, will hold the hybrid event titled Pinoy Biotek Seminar: PCR Based Detection Kit for Salmonella on Meat on March 12, 2024, at 9:00 AM (GMT+8). The registration is now open. READ MORE Experts Develop CRISPR-based Biosensor for GM Maize Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology researchers and their partners used CRISPR-Cas12a to develop a groundbreaking biosensor technology for efficiently detecting genetically modified (GM) crops. This breakthrough is reported in Analytica Chimica Acta. READ MORE A Non-allergenic Wheat Protein Improves the Growth of Cultivated Meat In a study published in ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, researchers found that a non-allergenic wheat protein called glutenin could support the growth of muscle and fat cells, potentially paving the way for better production of cultivated meat. READ MORE Australia's Gene Technology Regulator Invites Comments on Field Trial of GM Wheat and Barley The Australian Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) is inviting comments on an application from The University of Adelaide to conduct a field trial of wheat and barley genetically modified for yield enhancement. READ MORE NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD Pinoy Biotek Seminar: PCR-based Detection Kit for Salmonella on Meat Australia's Gene Technology Regulator Invites Comments on Field Trial of GM Wheat and Barley PLANT Researchers Pinpoint Potato Gene for Root Growth and Drought Tolerance Experts Develop CRISPR-based Biosensor for GM Maize Sustainable Sensor Detects Pesticides on Crops Animal A Non-allergenic Wheat Protein Improves the Growth of Cultivated Meat Food & Feed Study Gives Details on Arabica Coffee's Complex Genome HEALTH Researchers Develop Gene Editing Tools for Precision Medicine News Archive | Translations A biweekly update on gene editing research, regulations, and impact produced by ISAAA Inc. Read Latest Issue (January 31, 2024) A monthly update on gene drive research and development provided by ISAAA in collaboration with the Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research Read Latest Issue (February 22, 2023) SCIENCE SPEAKS Gene Editing Made Simpler for the Youth (February 7, 2024) Visit Science SpeaKs blog GM APPROVAL UPDATES The Philippines approved the canola event LBFLFK for food, feed, and processing. The Philippines approved the cotton event GFM cry1A for commercial cultivation. Brazil approved the wheat event HB4 for commercial cultivation. The Philippines approved the soybean event GMB 151 for food, feed, and processing. The Philippines approved the eggplant event EE-1 for cultivation The USA approved the canola event MON94100  for food and feed. Visit GM APPROVAL DATABASE Biotech Updates is a weekly newsletter of ISAAA, a not-for-profit organization. It is distributed for free to over 22,000 subscribers worldwide to inform them about the key developments in biosciences, especially in biotechnology. Your support will help us in our mission to feed the world with knowledge. You can help by donating as little as $10. DONATE

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