Molecular biology
Blood Extracted By Mosquitoes Could Solve Crimes Up To Two Days Later
A new weapon in the fight against crime has been uncovered by a Japanese team of forensic scientists. Researchers have...
Stop Throwing Dirt At GMOs – Former Deputy Agric Minister
A former Deputy Agriculture Minister is calling for an end to the bastardisation of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)...
US Scientists Track Fish Migration Using DNA In Water Samples
A simple analysis of fish DNA in water drawn from two New York rivers successfully tracked the presence or absence of...
Dr Addai-Mensah Appointed Director of Ghana Standards Authority
President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr Addai-Mensah Otchere as the Director of the Ghana Standards...
EU Nations Vote Against GM Crops
A majority of EU nations voted against genetically modified corn during a meeting of the EU appeals committee. However,...
GMO Cowpea Hits Local Market Next Year
Ongoing field tests on genetically modified cowpea (Bt cowpea) have produced successful results and will be ready for...
Gene Editing Mulled For Improving Livestock
Gene editing, which has raised ethical concerns due to its capacity to alter human DNA, is being considered in the...
Leading US Science Group Backs Genetically Modifying Human Embryos
An influential US science advisory committee this week said genetic modification of human embryos should be allowed in...
The Pearl On the Hill
Folklore has it that “Legon” means ‘hill’ in ‘Ga’, the language of the indigenes of the general Accra...
Dr. Afriyie Akoto Misinformed Parliament On Plant Breeders Bill
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has expressed disappointment in the attempt by the Minister of...
Appointments C’ttee ‘showed Ignorance’ – FSG
Members of the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday, 24 January demonstrated a lack of understanding of the...
Disqualify Afriyie Akoto For Endorsing GMOs – Food Sovereignty
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), believes Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto’s position on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs),...
Disqualify Afriyie Akoto For Endorsing GMOs
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), believes Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto’s position on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs),...
Kintampo Health College Gets New Director
Professor Ahmed Adu-Oppong, the former Head of Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University...
Babies Made From Three People Approved In UK
Babies made from two women and one man have been approved by the UK’s fertility regulator. The historic and...
Parliament Is ‘taking Us For A Ride’ Over Plant Breeders’ Bill – Farmers Association
The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) is accusing parliament of taking its members for a ride...
Greenstreet Boots Out GMO Foods
The Convention People’s Party presidential candidate has restated the party’s disdain for genetically modified...