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BioScience News Daily Highlights - December 15
Daily Highlights
1. NZ Royal Society releases
synchrotron report
2. Biotech innovation idea seeks
support
3. Facts put Hawaii biotech issues into
perspective
4. NZ takes part in international
project
5. Research looks at environmental impact of GM
crops
6. Food Ministers agree on policy initiatives
NZ Royal Society releases synchrotron report
The
Royal Society of New Zealand today released its examination
of the science case for New Zealand involvement in the
Australian synchrotron, currently under construction at
Monash University in Melb...
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Biotech
innovation idea seeks support
Auckland University wants
public and private sector support for a $32 million
biotechnology research centre. The proposed Institute for
Innovation in Biotechnology aims to link basic science with
...
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Facts
put Hawaii biotech issues into perspective
We may live in
the middle of the Pacific Ocean, but misstatements and
misperceptions are not confined to our shores, Rick Klemm
writes in the Hawaii Reporter.In recent weeks, journalists
from arou...
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NZ
takes part in international project
United States
Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman has announced the
launch of a $53 million US Bovine Genome Sequencing
Project.This joint sequencing effort is a collaboration
among the Nationa...
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Research
looks at environmental impact of GM crops
Almost a decade
after genetically modified crops were first approved for
widespread planting in Canada, the Government is trying to
find out if those crops are harming the soil in which they
grow, say...
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Food
Ministers agree on policy initiatives
Policy guidelines
for four areas of food management were agreed upon at the
Australia and New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial
Council meeting in Auckland last week. The guidelines will
now be refe...
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