Congratulations, Dr. Effie Symeonidi!

Another PhD thesis graduate of WeigelWorld

Effie defended her thesis ‘Studying salicylic acid function in natural accessions of Arabidopsis thaliana using CRISPR/Cas technology’. She applied CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing of the same gene (ICS1) to multiple accessions, developed with … Read the rest

European plant scientists speak up for CRISPR

Position paper by Europe’s leading plant scientists

European scientists unite to safeguard precision breeding for sustainable agriculture

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Detlef to debate Renate Künast on October 29

Public debate at DAI Heidelberg

Detlef will debate Member of Parliament and former Federal Minister for Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture Renate Künast (Green Party) on genome editing.

Im grünen Bereich?

Monday, October 29, 2018, 8 pm

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