The use and safety of 1080 for pest control has re-entered public discussion in recent weeks. The toxin, used in […]
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US military investment in gene drives – In the News
News broke last night that the US military’s science research agency has funded research into gene drives, including to a […]
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To reach New Zealand’s Predator Free 2050 goal, researchers have been considering gene-editing techniques to rid the country of invasive […]
Continue readingPredator Free NZ: what will it take to achieve our own ‘moonshot’ – Expert Q&A
Nearly six months ago the Government announced it would aim for a Predator Free New Zealand by 2050. We asked experts […]
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