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SPOTLIGHT: Gene Drives for Malaria Elimination in AfricaIfakara Health Institute, YouTube, 2024.This SPOTLIGHT Series features Dr. Marceline Finda, a distinguished Research Scientist at Ifakara Health Institute. The insightful 20-minute discussion centered around the topic: "Gene Drives for Malaria Elimination in Africa." Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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Gene Drives: Mechanisms and Key Research, ExplainedJulia Bauman, 60 Second Science, 2024.A technical primer on CRISPR-based gene drives, which hold massive potential for mitigating the harms invoked by some species. We cover what a gene drive is, how it works at the genetic level, and summarize key safety & efficiency features developed in recent years. Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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Why we need to talk about ‘gene-drive’ grey squirrelsL. Clarke, DevonLive, 2022.Would the best way of controlling the UK’s rampant grey squirrel population be to spread genetic changes throughout the species? A new research film, to be shown next month at Exeter Phoenix, sees scientists, conservation and wildlife experts debate the use of emergent ... Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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How do local communities participate in gene drive research?Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research, Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research, 2021.Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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The promise of CRISPR and gene drive systems to end malaria in AfricaE. Gomez-Diaz, ARRIGE ORG, 2020.Presentation by Elena Gómez Díaz (IPBLN-CSIC, Granada, Spain) at the ARRIGE 2020 meeting on "The promise of CRISPR and gene drive systems to end malaria in Africa". Discussion is included at the end of the Ruud de Maagd presentation.https://youtu.be/te3MJ8EZoes Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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Engineered Gene Drives: Regulatory and Policy Considerations Webinar Series by The GeneConvene Global Collaborative October-December 2020Hector Quemada and David O'Brochta, GeneConvene Global Collaborative, 2020.This is series of webinars the regulatory and policy challenges of moving new innovative genetic biocontrol products such as gene drive technologies to the field will be featured. Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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GeneConvene Global Collaborative Webinar Series Oct-Dec 2020Hector Quemada and David O'Brochta, GeneConvene Global Collaborative, 2020.This is series of webinars the regulatory and policy challenges of moving new innovative genetic biocontrol products such as gene drive technologies to the field will be featured. Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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What is gene drives about?EFSA, EFSAchannel, 2020.EFSA expert Les Firbank, specialised in sustainable agriculture, talks about gene drives. Recent development in molecular biology are allowing scientists to engineer gene drives and use them to push desirable genes into target populations. How does that work? Learn more about ... Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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When Humankind Overrides EvolutionM. Skipper, World Economic Forum, Davos 2020. 2020.Advances in synthetic biology and other novel genetic procedures could resurrect extinct species or eliminate dangerous pests. What actions are needed now to ensure the ethical and responsible application of new genetic techniques? Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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Gene Drive Symposium-Critical Science SwitzerlandCritical Scientists Switzerland; European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility; Vereinigung Deutscher Wissenschaftler, , 2019.Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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Gene Editing: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)J. Oliver, HBO, 2018.Scientists are developing new ways to alter the genetic code of living organisms. John Oliver explores the risks, rewards, and wolf-related hazards of gene editing. Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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The Sterile Insect TechniqueIAEA, IAEA/FAO, 2015.For over 50 years, the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) has been successfully used around the world to tackle pests that destroy fruit and kill livestock. The method uses radiation to sterilize male flies, which are mass-produced in rearing facilities. Large numbers of sterile ... Keywords: Ecology, ethics, gene drive review, gene drive synthetic, guidance, policy, safety, video |
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