The training was aimed at equipping journalists to understand the issues and be able to report the controversies robustly.
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This agency, part of the Department of Defence, is considering the technology as a potential security threat. After a review of both the possible advantages and the immense uncertainties as to what might happen were a gene drive to spread globally, the conclusion of the committee’s 2016 report was: “There is insufficient evidence available at this time to support the release of gene-drive modified organisms into the environment.
Mr Simire explained that in the identified areas there are jargons such as DNA, acronym for DeoxyriboNucleic Acid or PCR which is Polymerase Chain Reaction and Streptococcus, which is essentially a bacteria and Apoptosis- jargon for cell death, among others. In another session tagged: “Behind the scenes of gene drives”, Barbara Pilz, a campaigner with Save Our Seeds, the political issues around gene drives were discussed.
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