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Get ready for the next wave of GMOs

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They were led by José Bové , a left-wing activist famous for his skirmishes with the law and his tremendous moustache. Scientists at the biotech firm Corteva, for example, have developed a high-yield strain of a variety of corn used in food additives and adhesives. Gene-edited crops already exist.

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Lamps by Biohm are made from coffee and orange peel

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Biohm, a London biotech and biomanufacturing startup, has created a line of sustainable lampshades called Obscure that are made of 100% coffee chaff and orange peel. Biohm has become an example of what’s possible in development and bio-manufacturing of natural materials for the built environment.

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Why We’re Excited about Synthetic Biology

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in 2003 (cumulatively) to under $1,000 today, a reduction far outpacing Moore’s Law. Our second synbio investment is in Debut Biotech , a San Diego-based startup that is developing an innovative approach to continuous flow bio-manufacturing using cell-free systems. invested in 2018 according to SynBioBeta.

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Get ready for the next wave of GMOs

AGreenLiving

They were led by José Bové , a left-wing activist famous for his skirmishes with the law and his tremendous moustache. Scientists at the biotech firm Corteva, for example, have developed a high-yield strain of a variety of corn used in food additives and adhesives. Gene-edited crops already exist.

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Get ready for the next wave of GMOs

AGreenLiving

They were led by José Bové , a left-wing activist famous for his skirmishes with the law and his tremendous moustache. Scientists at the biotech firm Corteva, for example, have developed a high-yield strain of a variety of corn used in food additives and adhesives. Gene-edited crops already exist.

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Should we genetically edit the food we eat? Two experts offer their thoughts

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That's why European law in this area is controversial. Now with the UK being able to divert from European law post-Brexit, there is a discussion of whether that's something that the country wants to keep.