biotechnology
‘First’ 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels unveiled
Science
April 15, 2019
‘First’ 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels unveiled
Scientists in Israel unveiled a 3D print of a heart with human tissue and vessels on Monday, calling it a…
With genetic tweak, mosquito population made extinct
Science
September 25, 2018
With genetic tweak, mosquito population made extinct
Scientists said Monday they had succeeded for the first time in wiping out an entire population of malaria-carrying mosquitos…
Beni Suef University establishes Nanotechnology Faculty
Environment
January 28, 2013
Beni Suef University establishes Nanotechnology Faculty
A group of professors from Beni Suef University have established the first specialized university in the region for nanotechnology and…
Peru bans GMOs for the next 10 years to safeguard native species
Environment
November 28, 2012
Peru bans GMOs for the next 10 years to safeguard native species
Peru last week became the lead country in the fight against genetically modified organisms worldwide, after the government approved a…
California seen rejecting push to label genetically altered food
Environment
November 7, 2012
California seen rejecting push to label genetically altered food
California voters appeared poised early Wednesday to reject a ballot measure that would have made the state the first in…
Egypt’s legal battle to regulate Monsanto’s GMOs
Environment
July 21, 2012
Egypt’s legal battle to regulate Monsanto’s GMOs
In 2008, Egypt reached an agreement with the US-based Monsanto Corporation to import, grow and sell the company's genetically-modified maize.…