Gene drives are used to bypass the rules of inheritance in order to accelerate the spread of modified genes across wild populations. While normal genes have a 50% chance of being passed on to the next generation, gene drive elements change the odds dramatically in their favour. Gene drives can be used to manipulate or … Read more
Conference Presentations We invite you to browse through the final program and to open the presentations of the conference via the attachments below or via the links in the program. We are still working on collecting all presentations of the conference. If you would like to get informed on updates and receive invitations to future … Read more
The Work, Labour and Globalisation Research network at University of Strathclyde, the European Network of European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility, and the Pesticide Action Network Europe invite you to: “Pesticides, poisoning and the politics of agrichemicals between Europe and Brazil” When: 7 May 2019 from 17-20h Where: ENSSER, Marienstraße 19/20, Hinterhaus … Read more
Which path do we want to take as a society? Gene Drives have the potential to circumvent the rules of inheritance in order to quickly and fundamentally alter wild populations of species or to exterminate them altogether. An idea that has long existed, gene drives may soon become reality with the help of new genetic … Read more