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Biotechnological enhancement of fast-growing trees as a renewable bioenergy biomass

To meet our rapidly-increasing energy demands, biotechnological improvements of short-rotation and purpose-grown woody crops as biomass could soon be part […]

The Editors | 05.02.2018

Science & Technology

Insect sex pheromones – the future in pest control?

Traditional chemical industry uses methods that often require hazardous chemicals and might have difficulties producing some types of complex chemical […]

The Editors | 01.11.2017

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Toxic chemicals used in fracking shown to cause miscarriage, birth defects and infant mortality

The rapid rise in fracking across the US has lead to an increase in environmental pollution.  Studies now show the […]

The Editors | 24.09.2017

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Insect silk – biotech approaches for medical applications

Nature provides an enormous diversity of insect silks ranging from the well-known silk worm (Bombyx mori) silk to completely unrelated […]

The Editors | 22.08.2017

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