Press Release: Slovak Academy of Science ignores science to support NGT Regulation

The scientific discussion about the recent EU Regulation on New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) is far from over. While the Slovak government considers taking legal action against it at the Court of Justice of the EU, the Slovak Academy of Science has published a statement supporting the NGT Regulation. The European Network of Scientists for Social … Read more

Statement: Slovak Academy of Science support of NGT Regulation is not aligned with the science regarding this technology 

The Slovak Academy of Science (SAS), in its statement supporting the new NGT Regulation of the European Union (EU), ascribes a series of benefits to New Genomic Techniques (NGTs), but does not provide any scientific evidence to support this. Furthermore, the SAS ignores the substantial risks of these techniques that have been reported in the … Read more