Permits for new field trials with genome-edited maize
The federal authorities in Belgium have granted permission to perform three new field trials with genome-edited maize. With the field trials, VIB scientists hope to...
Continue ReadingIndian Seed Industry loses yet another gem.
Structural biologist Vijayan passes away Eminent structural biologist M. Vijayan, DAE Homi Bhabha Professor at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), passed away in Bengaluru....
Continue ReadingAgricultural innovator awarded prestigious international fellowship
Professor Professor Rajeev Varshney has been recognised as an Associate Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences for his contributions to the advancement of agricultural...
Continue ReadingSeed manufacturers seek action against sale of illegal transgenic cotton
The Federation of Seed Industries of India, the apex body of seed manufacturers in the country, has repeatedly taken up the matter with state governments...
Continue ReadingSyngenta presents new colorful set of peppers
In February Peter Colbers gave a sneak preview of Syngenta’s newest pepper varieties in yellow and green. Syngenta can now finally announce the names of...
Continue ReadingKaveri University shall be a “Centre of Excellence” incorporating state of-the-art infrastructure of international standards. 
Higher education plays an extremely important role in promoting human as well as societal wellbeing and in developing India as envisioned in its Constitution –...
Continue ReadingTelangana Cabinet approves setting up six private universities in Hyderabad
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that the state cabinet has approved the setting up of six private universities in the city of Hyderabad....
Continue ReadingBayer Set to Drive Breakthrough Innovations in the Life Sciences
Bayer held its first ever Breakthrough Innovation Forum, focusing on longer-term opportunities for health and agriculture leveraging emerging technologies. The event followed Bayer’s recent short-...
Continue ReadingMGM Nath School of Business & Technology launched
MGM Nath Schools of Business and Technology (MGMNSBT) was launched at MGM University to meet the growing demand industry (4.0) with an entrepreneurial spirit and...
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