Daniel Norero

🚀 We’re officially launching NeocropTech’s $3.5M investment seed round to scale our advanced gene editing platform "NeoTrait Engine®" and PhytoMarkers® service from 🇨🇱🇦🇷into 🇧🇷 and 🇺🇸, strengthen our crop & IP portfolio, and bring our first gene-edited crops to the field 🧑‍🌾 |…

Today’s pesticides are carefully regulated, playing a vital role in sustainable and safe crop production. Without them, crop yields could drop more than 70% due to untreated pests, weeds, and disease. washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/345534…

Neocrop Technologies aplica su plataforma de mejoramiento genético para crear lupino blanco resistente a antracnosis (limitante global). Con más proteína que la #soja, este súper-alimento potenciará la industria plant-based y la #acuicultura sostenible. bit.ly/4nqTO35

La inestabilidad en el Ministerio de #Ciencia bajo el gobierno de #Boric es preocupante (rotación/$/estrategia/articulación). Hasta @DrFSalazar , exministro (#Comunista ) reconoce promesa inconclusa y desilusión en la materia. Urge una mirada de Estado que valore la CTCI como…

Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction | La tecnología de edición genética podría utilizarse para salvar especies al borde de la extinción🧬🦏genengnews.com/topics/genome-… #biotech #CRISPR #conservation

Peru: Gene editing could transform potato farming 🥔 | Gene editing is emerging as one of the most disruptive technologies in the field of #agriculture. Its promise: to modify crops to improve their nutritional profile and make them sustainable, as well as resistant to pests,…

The most beautiful church ceilings in the world A thread 🧵 1. Santissima Annunziata, Florence

"Reverse #Evolution ": Some #tomatoes 🍅 growing on the Galápagos Islands appear to be going back in time by producing the same #toxins their ancestors did millions of years ago smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/som…

"En las Islas Galápagos, científicos descubrieron que ciertos #tomates silvestres han experimentado una sorprendente evolución inversa: en lugar de perder funciones con el tiempo, reactivaron una defensa química ancestral que se creía extinta hace millones de año."…

Valdivia será sede de jornada sobre edición genética y el futuro de los alimentos tinyurl.com/ypq77kvs

Este 15 de julio, expertos de Chile 🇨🇱 y Argentina 🇦🇷 se reunirán en #Valdivia para analizar los avances y aplicaciones de la edición genética en el #trigo y otros cultivos 🧬🍞🌱 diariodevaldivia.cl/noticia/actual… | 📝 Inscripción [evento presencial]: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

▶️ Te lo explico en DF | Trump y el arancel de 50% al cobre: Estas serían las empresas más afectadas df.cl/df-video/te-lo…

Este martes 15 de julio nuestro Dir. Ejecutivo @MA_Sanchez_Z participará en el evento de Neocrop en Valdivia 🇨🇱, donde se abordará la edición genética en #trigo y el potencial para el #agro global🌱🧬 📍@UAustraldeChile | 08:45 hrs [CUPOS LIMITADOS: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…]

Invention improves "gene gun", targets efficiency gains in plant research ✅ 22x more efficiency in onions ✅ 17x more penetration in corn ✅ 2x improvements in #CRISPR for wheat eurekalert.org/news-releases/… #biotech #breeding #plantscience

An analysis of 70 complete mitochondrial genomes from archaeological & modern dogs, reveals that all pre-contact dogs in Central and South America descended from a single maternal lineage that diverged from North American dogs after humans first arrived on the continent!…

It's great to see this proceeding after support by the Sierra Club for this ended due to political pressure from other environmental groups. Yet more evidence how eNGOS don't care about the environment any more.

In 1519, a handful of Christians landed on the shores of Mexico. At the front marched Hernán Cortés. And behind, the ships were burned. There was no turning back. It was all or nothing. The Conquest of the Aztec Empire – a🧵✝️

Un gen introducido en el castaño está cerca de su aprobación. Si se libera el evento que le confiere resistencia a hongos, será el 1er árbol OMG creado p/la reforestación a gran escala, y podría salvar al castaño americano de la extinción. Se vienen los marrón glacé antizurdos.

Genetically engineered chestnut tree, grown in Syracuse, moves one step closer to release 🧬🌳 | If approved, Darling-54 -a fungus resistant event- would be the first genetically engineered tree made for large-scale reforestation, and could save the American chestnut from the…

AI vs. doctors for diagnosis of >300 complex cases. AI had 4x higher accuracy with 20% lower cost.

Why regulations in plant gene editing are a must 🍅🍌🌽🧬 | While some scientists argue that agricultural gene editing regulations are overly restrictive, a new paper from the University of Adelaide emphasises the importance of clear regulations to ensure new technologies are…