Modified World

We aim to increase general awareness of biotechnology's potential. Follow @modifiedworld1 to learn and stay up-to-date!

[Flyttr @FlyttrGlobal]

WHO backs trials of Oxitec's GM mosquitoes to fight #Zika mosquitoes https://t.co/T7z0XsXlQd via @Reuters

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

Innovative use of #CRISPR can force the HIV virus out of latency
https://t.co/yJdAhbbXcO

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

CRISPR everywhere: @NatureNews explores what it means to be living in an age of gene editing https://t.co/7zLCgxuXrf

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

Regulatory framework proposed for genome-edited crops https://t.co/WrIgkW8psr #nbtHighlight

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

With insecticide resistance are #biotech innovations in zika virus vector control the answer? https://t.co/tJi21y4TXW

[biosphere biotech @biospherebiotec]

Biotechnolgy: a powerful tool to produce safe and healthy food. http://t.co/ESJwEvGRsh #springerlink

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

Animal models may help us to understand and treat disease. #biotech tools make this possible! https://t.co/AKKQZodeGz

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

Transgenic MECP2 monkey model for autism https://t.co/x98RBV3xIb & news report at https://t.co/xJTQ9zXquN #NBThighlight

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

Gene drives could be a safe, sustainable and innovative substitute for insecticides! #biotech #biotechnology https://t.co/2WYMAyz33P

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

Gene drives are changing the way we handle diseases and pests https://t.co/aNRL1aFNxZ #NBTintheNews

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

#DNAediting shows success in mosquito sterilization https://t.co/yMGLSUsN0E via @ScienceNews #NBTintheNews

[Global Plant Council @GlobalPlantGPC]

Swedish Board of Agriculture rules that genome-edited plants are 'CRISPR-Cas9 mutants', not #GMO: https://t.co/Y0096wjGeN

[Nature Biotechnology @NatureBiotech]

Synthetic biology: Large-scale characterization of parts for plant engineering https://t.co/ARzpqrk1LD #NBThighlight

[TheBiotechBible @TheBiotechBible]

Antibiotics kill bacteria; they don’t cure viruses like colds and flu #AntibioticResistance https://t.co/c3oApP6KNe

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

Having a quiet Sunday after #Halloween? Why not listen to our podcast on microbes on #Mars & #Antarctic soil #fungi https://t.co/Igm5gtLUeq

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

#Mental illness effects 1 in 4 people each year. This article reviews the challenges and progress of its research https://t.co/j59rmKfZM3

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#DEBATE! Don't know where you stand with #animals used in research? This is a great website explaining both sides! https://t.co/pE40YAchnl

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Want to know what its like to work in a #biotech lab? Take a break and identify bacteria in this virtual lab! https://t.co/KkKTJ09USt #DNA

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#NEW! Diabetes is a prevalent and severe disease. Read here to discover the fast growing world of insulin treatment https://t.co/8vMiRDgU6q

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Tampering with genes just to find out something cool? how ethical is this? https://t.co/BlJC6CvK4N

[Modified World @modifiedworld1]

Are animal to human transplants the future? #biotech is rekindling hopes, read here! https://t.co/MO2TAjAqug