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We aim to increase general awareness of biotechnology's potential. Follow @modifiedworld1 to learn and stay up-to-date!

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WHO backs trials of Oxitec's GM mosquitoes to fight #Zika mosquitoes reut.rs/1UnmMj1 via @Reuters


Innovative use of #CRISPR can force the HIV virus out of latency buff.ly/24Vv4lY


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CRISPR everywhere: @NatureNews explores what it means to be living in an age of gene editing nature.com/news/crispr-ev…

NatureBiotech's tweet image. CRISPR everywhere: @NatureNews explores what it means to be living in an age of gene editing nature.com/news/crispr-ev…

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Regulatory framework proposed for genome-edited crops bit.ly/1QjI3n5 #nbtHighlight


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Biotechnolgy: a powerful tool to produce safe and healthy food. link.springer.com/content/pdf/10… #springerlink


Animal models may help us to understand and treat disease. #biotech tools make this possible!

Transgenic MECP2 monkey model for autism bit.ly/1RKxSO7 & news report at bit.ly/1ZPFcrb #NBThighlight



Gene drives could be a safe, sustainable and innovative substitute for insecticides! #biotech #biotechnology

Gene drives are changing the way we handle diseases and pests babwnews.com/2015/12/gene-d… #NBTintheNews



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Swedish Board of Agriculture rules that genome-edited plants are 'CRISPR-Cas9 mutants', not #GMO: globalplantcouncil.org/news-events/la…


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Synthetic biology: Large-scale characterization of parts for plant engineering bit.ly/1lsyKJF #NBThighlight


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Antibiotics kill bacteria; they don’t cure viruses like colds and flu #AntibioticResistance goo.gl/a3x5xQ


#Mental illness effects 1 in 4 people each year. This article reviews the challenges and progress of its research buff.ly/1iYS3Zb


#DEBATE! Don't know where you stand with #animals used in research? This is a great website explaining both sides! buff.ly/1kRWYMT


Want to know what its like to work in a #biotech lab? Take a break and identify bacteria in this virtual lab! buff.ly/XXh06L #DNA


#NEW! Diabetes is a prevalent and severe disease. Read here to discover the fast growing world of insulin treatment buff.ly/1MG4wgk


Tampering with genes just to find out something cool? how ethical is this? bbc.com/earth/story/20…


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