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The agricultural revolution – UK pushes Europe to embrace GM crops

Originally posted on misebogland:
Britain is to push the European Union to relax restrictions on the licensing of genetically modified crops for human consumption amid growing scientific evidence that they are safe, and surveys showing they are supported by farmers.…

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ESA’s Euclid ‘dark Universe’ exploration mission

Originally posted on After Big Bang:
The module carrying the telescope and scientific instruments of ESA’s Euclid ‘dark Universe’ mission is now being developed by Astrium in Toulouse, France. EuclidESA courtesy image Euclid will be launched in 2020 to explore…

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Agricultural innovation systems in Africa: reflections on an international workshop

Originally posted on ILRI Clippings:
From 25-31 May, Nairobi was host to a ‘Week on Agricultural Innovation in Africa.’ Here ILRI’s Jo Cadilhon reflects on the International workshop on agricultural innovation systems in Africa held as part of the week.…

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NSA pulls in data from 50 companies

Originally posted on Family Survival Protocol – Microcosm News:
June 9, 2013 Rick Moran Marc Ambinder is reporting that the NSA internet surveillance program mines the data from at least 50 companies, including major credit card corporations, as part of…

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