Everything you need to know about CRISPR
CRISPR is the future of gene editing in both medicine and agriculture. This article outlines everything you need to know about it!
The Future of Fish Oil, Fish Need Not Apply
To meet the growing demand dietary for Omega-3 we must move away from Fish Oils and towards a GMO solution.
Queensland Has An Exciting New GM Cavendish Banana!!
Instagram Linkedin The World’s First GM banana! Australia has recently marked a significant advancement in agricultural biotechnology with OGTR approval of its first genetically modified (GM) Cavendish banana, known as QCAV-4. This banana variety has been developed by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and is the world’s first GM banana approved for commercial production and the …
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Is GM Beer on the Horizon? Approved field trials sparks debate
Will therebe GM beer in our foreseeable future? The success or failure of GM wheat and barley field trials will be the biggest indicator to this questions. But public perception of GMOs will be the ultimate decider.
New segment! GMO Bite
Introduction Welcome to the first entry in an exciting new series for Biostache. GMO Bite is a bite-sized look at a GMO you may or may not have heard about yet. Today’s Bite features the “Pinkglow” Pineapple, a fresh take on an already exotic fruit. Pinkglow Pineapple is a genetically modified pineapple characterised by its …
What’s the Go with GMOs? Intro to the Australian Landscape
Table of Contents Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) have been a subject of intense debate globally, and Australia is no exception. GMOs are regulated in Australia by the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) through the National Gene Technology Scheme. As the world grapples with food security challenges and climate change impacts, understanding the state …
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