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iGEM UZurich: RhyzUp 2024
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 29 ก.ย. 2020
We are the iGEM UZH competition team, and our goal is to solve real-world problems through the use of synthetic biology. Feel free to join us on our journey. We'd be glad if you do.
Claudia Vaderna (SAG): advocating for GMO-free agriculture
Watch our compelling interview with Claudia Vaderna, managing director of the 'Schweizer Allianz Gentechfrei,' an organization advocating for GMO-free agriculture. In this conversation, Claudia shares her views on biotechnology in farming, the concerns surrounding GMOs, and the movement to maintain GMO-free practices in Switzerland. If you're curious about the debate over biotechnology in agriculture and the push for sustainable alternatives, this interview offers important perspectives from a leading voice in the field.
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Rahel Emmenegger-Manser: representing crop producers
มุมมอง 6หลายเดือนก่อน
Join us for an engaging interview with Rahel Emmenegger-Manser, deputy managing director of the 'Schweizerischer Getreideproduzentenverband,' as she discusses the role of this organization in representing grain, oilseed, and protein crop producers. Learn about the challenges faced by farmers, the current state of crop production in Switzerland, and the strategies being employed to support these...
Dr. Anna Deplazes Zemp: ethics in synthetic biology
มุมมอง 5หลายเดือนก่อน
Don't miss our thought-provoking interview with Dr. Anna Deplazes Zemp, where she delves into the ethics of synthetic biology and environmental ethics. Explore the moral questions surrounding biotechnology, its impact on nature, and the ethical considerations scientists face in this rapidly evolving field. If you're interested in the intersection of science, ethics, and the environment, this in...
RhyzUp - iGEM UZurich Promotion (2024)
มุมมอง 32หลายเดือนก่อน
Global food systems are under increasing strain due to climate change, unsustainable agricultural practices, and social factors such as political instability and population growth. These pressures lead to environmental instability, extreme heat, high soil salinity, and desertification, threatening food security worldwide. Our inspiration stems from this urgent need to address the challenges wit...
Fritz Meier: seasoned plant production
มุมมอง 11หลายเดือนก่อน
Check out our insightful interview with Fritz Meier, a seasoned plant producer, as he discusses his farming practices and current trends in Swiss agriculture. Learn about the techniques he uses to grow crops, the challenges facing farmers today, and the evolving landscape of farming in Switzerland. Whether you're passionate about agriculture or curious about Swiss farming, this interview offers...
Dr. Mosisa Wakjira: changing water patterns
มุมมอง 9หลายเดือนก่อน
Join us for an enlightening interview with Dr. Mosisa Wakjira as he shares his expertise on water availability and rainfall seasonality in agriculture. Discover how changing weather patterns affect crop production, the importance of efficient water management, and the challenges farmers face in adapting to these shifts. If you're interested in the relationship between climate and agriculture, t...
Vivienne Oggier: farming practices
มุมมอง 4หลายเดือนก่อน
Watch our fascinating interview with Vivienne Oggier, where she shares her expertise on plant protection and sustainable farming practices. Learn about the challenges farmers face, modern strategies for protecting crops, and how these methods impact the environment and our food supply. If you're interested in agriculture, sustainability, or just want to understand the science behind farming, th...
Dr. Angela Bearth: consumer perception of GMO
มุมมอง 10หลายเดือนก่อน
Join us for an insightful interview with Dr. Angela Bearth, as she dives into the complex world of consumer perceptions surrounding GMOs in food. Discover the key factors influencing public opinion, common misconceptions, and the scientific realities behind genetically modified organisms. Whether you're curious about GMOs or looking to better understand how they are viewed by consumers, this co...
Plants, Pathology and Prevention - iGEM UZH
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„In the next decades, we will face the biodiversity as well as the climate crises, and in both, agriculture is both a driver and a victim of these changes.“ Dr. Pascale Flury is a phytopathology expert at the Swiss Research Institute for Organic Farming FiBL. Her research focuses on plant diseases and encompasses everything from basic research up to application methods. „We are trying to preven...
Team Presentation Video - iGEM UZH 2021
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BOOM V - Engineering bacterial outer membrane vesicles to induce plant immune response iGEM UZurich et al. Abstract: An ever-increasing global population coupled with increasingly unpredictable farming conditions due to climate change raises the demand for producing more food, while simultaneously reducing the environmental impact. Currently, the most efficient way to fight pathogens is with us...
Discussions, Dilemmas and Data - iGEM UZH
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OMG O.M.V.! - Discussions, Dilemmas and Data How do you even make sure you analyse the right parts when looking for potential risks? That is one of the key take-aways from our interview with Paul Scherer, CEO of the SAG (Schweizer Allianz Gentechfrei). Having studied Agronomy, Paul Scherer has been involved in the future and sustainability of agriculture for decades now. And he not only sees an...
Investing, Improvement, and Industry - iGEM UZH
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OMG O.M.V! - Investing, Improvement, and Industry We have seen our project from many perspectives: from the lab, to the field, to politics. But what about the practical economical aspect? For this we talked with Daniel Amgarten, management assistant for Max Schwarz AG, with which we are also partnering. Max Schwarz AG is a Swiss company in the production of vegetables that uses both conventiona...
Pesticides and GMOs: A collaboration - iGEM UZH
มุมมอง 603 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn as much about the Status Quo in agriculture as possible and hence understand whether an Outer Membrane Vesicle based solution like ours could work in an international context, we entered a collaboration with 2 Universities. Although our technical solutions differ from each other, all 3 have the goal of finding more sustainable solutions for a better future in agriculture. Together with...
Ständerat, Self-Sufficiency and Start-Ups - iGEM UZH
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OMG O.M.V.! - Ständerat, Self-Sufficiency and Start-Ups In order to understand our ban on the cultivation of genetically engineered organisms, we need to understand how politics work: “Politics is inherently conservative. It is only a reaction to developments in society.” According to Council of States Ruedi Noser, this is the problem in Swiss agricultural politics: “Switzerland is globally one...
Greenhouses, Growth, and G...tomatoes! - iGEM UZH
มุมมอง 873 ปีที่แล้ว
OMG O.M.V! - Greenhouses, Growth, and G...tomatoes! Time and security: these are the keywords for farmer Roberto Mozzini, who grows vegetables on the plain of Magadino, in Ticino (Switzerland). “I don’t feel like taking the plunge and going organic at the moment, without having a certain amount of security,” he says, even though the ecological direction is the right one in his opinion. Sustaina...
Research, Regulations and Resistance - iGEM UZH
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Research, Regulations and Resistance - iGEM UZH
Beetles, Borders, and Bacteria - iGEM UZH
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Beetles, Borders, and Bacteria - iGEM UZH
Pesticides, Pinot Noir and Politics - iGEM UZH
มุมมอง 1693 ปีที่แล้ว
Pesticides, Pinot Noir and Politics - iGEM UZH
iGEM UZH 2021 - What we do and why we do it.
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iGEM UZH 2021 - What we do and why we do it.
UZurich: Plant Immunity based Biosensing (2020) - Team Presentation [English]
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UZurich: Plant Immunity based Biosensing (2020) - Team Presentation [English]
Implementation of synthetic biology - an interdisciplinary discussion with Martin Haab
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Implementation of synthetic biology - an interdisciplinary discussion with Martin Haab
Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #3
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Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #3
Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #2
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Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #2
Implementation of synthetic biology - an interdisciplinary discussion with Dr. Anna Deplazes Zemp
มุมมอง 2394 ปีที่แล้ว
Implementation of synthetic biology - an interdisciplinary discussion with Dr. Anna Deplazes Zemp
Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #1
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Synthetic biology, the iGEM competition and why you should join | iGEM UZurich 2021 recruiting #1
iGEM UZurich 2020 - an introduction to Synthetic Biology [Ger sub]
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iGEM UZurich 2020 - an introduction to Synthetic Biology [Ger sub]
iGEM UZurich 2020 - Plant Immunity based Biosensing
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iGEM UZurich 2020 - Plant Immunity based Biosensing
Congratulation everyone! Great video and super cool the results you guys manage to get so shortly!