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  • Published on Sep 17, 2019

    This biotech startup wants to put your DNA in a vault on the Moon

    The crazy idea: A new space and biotech startup wants to build a pyramid on the Moon to store the DNA of every plant and creature on Earth — yours included. The crazier idea: It may not turn out to be so crazy, after all. The San Francisco-based startup …

    Source: Digital Trends
  • Published on Sep 11, 2019

    Bay Area congressman pushes bill to save Guatemalan woman needing treatment

    SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A 24-year old Guatemalan woman who came to the Bay Area for a life-saving treatment will testify before the House Oversight Committee. Isabel Bueso moved here in 2003 to take part in a clinical trial for a rare genetic disorder known …

    Source: KGO
  • Published on Sep 7, 2019

    Deportation could mean death for local Guatemalan immigrant with rare disease

    HAYWARD, Calif. (KGO) -- Crowds rallied in two East Bay cities Friday in support of a Guatemalan immigrant who has been receiving life-saving treatments here but now faces deportation. Students and staff members from Cal State East Bay marched the more …

    Source: KGO
  • Published on Aug 31, 2019

    Day of the Disappeared: 'The pain never ends' in Guatemala

    Guatemala City - Cristina Yaqui continues to search for her husband, but she does not expect to find him alive. Simon Xajpot was a small farmer. He did not make much, but it was enough for the indigenous Maya Kaqchikel family to get by in their village in …

    Source: Al Jazeera
  • Published on Aug 28, 2019

    New insights into genetic basis of bird migration

    A gene newly associated with the migratory patterns of golden-winged and blue-winged warblers could lend insight into the longstanding question of how birds migrate across such long distances. A new study led by researchers at Penn State and the Cornell …

    Source: Phys.org
  • Published on Aug 19, 2019

    As Trump expands DNA testing at border to root out child trafficking, privacy questions grow

    WASHINGTON —  The Trump administration has expanded DNA testing in recent weeks to expose migrants who pose as families, raising an outcry from advocacy groups who call the measure a waste of resources and a violation of privacy.  As the number of migrants …

    Source: The Dallas News
  • Published on Aug 8, 2019

    Scientists are exploring the genetics of Hass avocados to protect the them from global climate change

    Thanks to genome sequencing, scientists now know the genetic code of the Hass avocado, one of the most beloved varieties and a major global agricultural commodity. Researchers at the National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity (LANGEBIO) in Mexico, …

    Source: Alter Net
  • Published on Aug 8, 2019

    Scientists have sequenced the avocado genome

    Author: Thema Newsroom The project was led by the National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity (LANGEBIO) in Mexico Scientists have sequenced the avocado genome, shedding light on the ancient origins of this buttery fruit and laying the groundwork for …

    Source: Proto Thema
  • Published on Aug 8, 2019

    Hass Avocados have been genetically sequenced, but is that a good thing?

    Thanks to genome sequencing, scientists now know the genetic code of the Hass avocado, one of the most beloved varieties and a major global agricultural commodity.  Researchers at the National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity (LANGEBIO) in Mexico, …

    Source: Salon
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    New Avocado DNA Research Means More of Them and Even Better Flavor

    By Colman Andrews August 15, 2019 10:53 am EDT Sequencing of the human genome — the complete set of DNA our bodies need to develop and direct our activities — was completed in 2003. Now it’s the avocado’s turn. The global market for avocados was worth …

    Source: 24/7 Wall St
  • Published on Aug 6, 2019

    Guacamole lovers, rejoice! The avocado genome has been sequenced

    We now know the DNA of guacamole. Scientists have sequenced the avocado genome, shedding light on the ancient origins of this buttery fruit and laying the groundwork for future improvements to farming. With regard to modern affairs, the study reveals for …

    Source: Phys.org
  • Published on Aug 14, 2019

    Scientists Crack the Genetic Code of the Hass Avocado

    By Lindsay Campbell If you're a sucker for a good avocado, an even better one could be on the way. Scientists from Mexico's National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity, Texas Tech University and the University at Buffalo have cracked the …

    Source: Ecowatch
  • Published on Aug 9, 2019

    Avocado Genome Elucidated

    By Kevin E. Noonan -- The avocado, having gained popularity (at least in the U.S.) as a convenient (and delicious) vehicle for consuming otherwise not particularly healthful corn chips, has more recently been hailed as a "superfood" when consumed …

    Source: Patent Docs
  • Published on Jul 9, 2019

    Staffer’s search for birth mom reveals dark history of Guatemalan adoption

    Gemma Givens was adopted from Guatemala in 1990 when she was 4 months old. As Gemma grew older, she began to feel a deep emptiness. “I felt like I was foundationless, or that I was floating, or I was a ghost, or I was a genetic isolate, which, in a way, I …

    Source: UC Berkeley NewsCenter
  • Published on May 20, 2019

    DNA Testing at the Border Could Provide Cover for More Family Separations

    AP Photo/Russell Contreras Guatemalan migrant Cirila Alejandra Calelpu, 20, rests at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary migrant shelter in Las Cruces, New Mexico, after she and her three-year-old daughter were released from U.S. Immigration …

    Source: The American Prospect
  • Published on May 3, 2019

    DNA Tests At Border: DHS To Start Testing To Catch People Posing As Families

    (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security will start a DNA testing pilot program next week to help identify and prosecute individuals posing as families in an effort to target human smuggling, two department officials confirmed to CNN. The Rapid DNA …

    Source: KCNC
  • Published on May 2, 2019

    Trump Administration To Begin DNA Testing Migrants To Catch ‘Fraudulent’ Families’

    7:30 PM 05/01/2019 | USJason Hopkins | Energy Investigator The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will soon begin on-the-spot DNA testing of migrants apprehended at the southern border, officials said Wednesday. The pilot program, which is …

    Source: Daily Caller
  • Published on May 1, 2019

    Trump administration to start DNA testing immigrants at the border to verify family relationships

    The Trump administration this week will begin DNA testing some immigrant families at the border to verify that they are related and that children are not victims of human smuggling, according to a new report. Department of Homeland Security officials are …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Mar 5, 2019

    Li Cheng on making "José," an epic gay love story set in Guatemala

    “José” is a remarkable, striking drama about the title character (Enrique Salanic), a 19-year-old gay Guatemalan who lives with his single mother (Ana Cecilia Mota) in a poor neighborhood. He runs food out to cars to earn money, and secretly hooks up with …

    Source: Salon
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Biostimulants World Congress, November 2019, Spain

Date: 18-Nov-19 to 21-Nov-19
Location: Barcelona / Spain
REGISTRATION OPEN: https://www.newaginternational.com/index.php/en/conferences/our-conferences/1808-the-4th-biostimulants-world-congress-conf-en#register- ABOUT THE The Congress is the world’s leading event on agricultural biostimulants, which are increasingly used in crop production. It is an international scientific and technical gathering to review the latest knowledge in this field. A panel of prestigious international expert speakers will discuss: - The use of biostimulants to improve yield and abiotic stress - The use of biostimulants to improve plant nutrition, development and - Mechanisms of biostimulation and structure-function - Developing new biostimulants: new targets, sources and screening tools. - Best practices, market trends ...

Digital Transformation Strategies Summit, 21st-22nd November 2019, Berlin

Date: 21-Nov-19 to 22-Nov-19
Location: Berlin / Germany
DTS 2019: Global Digital transformation Industry’s Digital transformation is forcing companies to change their business models and adapt to the new market reality. High performing companies are accelerating their digital capabilities at an astonishing rate. In order to keep up with this new kind of “always-connected” customer, your business must embrace digital advances such as analytics, mobility, social media and smart embedded devices – and improving use of traditional technologies transformation to deliver an unmatched customer experience. At the Global Digital Transformation Strategy Summit (DTS 2019) digital Business Leaders share case studies, their challenges, success stories and a whole lot more. The DTS 2019 shall deep dive how executives across industries are ...

PRINT PACK ARABIA 2019

Date: 25-Nov-19 to 28-Nov-19
SCRIPTING With three successful shows, Print Pack Arabia has left an indelible imprint on the printing, packaging and paper industry in the Middle East and North Africa region. Be it latest innovations, designs or modern technology, the Print Pack Arabia has become the best bet for regional players. It is the most preferred place where the regional industry converges to take stock of demand dynamics and latest industry developments. It is also their chosen platform to share experiences and network with who’s who of the printing and packaging landscape. SPECIAL FOCUS AREAS AND CONCURRENT Apart from printing machinery, technology and equipment, the show will focus on following WHY PRINT PACK The 4th Print Pack Arabia will be a great opportunity to ...

European Women in Technology – Join 4,000+ in Amsterdam this November!

Date: 26-Nov-19 to 27-Nov-19
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
Don’t just be part of the conversation, drive it – join us at Europe's largest and most vibrant women in tech conference. Following three years of sell-out conferences, European Women in Tech returns to Amsterdam for two days of life-changing content designed to provide you with actionable insights into the tech industry. Network with thousands of inspirational tech leaders from every corner of the continent. Drive your commercial objectives forward by embracing diversity and inclusion. Deep dive into tech trends that are changing the face of the sector. Leave with the knowledge and drive to write your own success story. Stand still in the tech sector, and you'll get left behind. This year’s event is a revolutionary take on the future of technology. After attending our keynote speeches, ...

Digital Sky Challenge

Date: 02-Dec-19 to 04-Dec-19
Location: Greece
The event is the first of its kind to take place in an airport premises in Europe. It brings together key aviation organisations in Europe (EUROCONTROL, EASA and IATA), in addition to ACI EUROPE and the SESAR joint undertaking as well as SITA and MetSafe. The Digital Sky Challenge will be structured around 3 main challenges: -Passenger Experience -Environment -Safety 60 coders are expected to come up with cutting-edge digital solutions for the use cases presented. The 3 teams developing the best solutions will win prizes. Check out the Digital Sky Challenge website for more details!

Datacloud Nordic

Date: 03-Dec-19 to 03-Dec-19
Location: Denmark
With extensive renewable grids, the value of building, locating or outsourcing data center, colo, cloud and IT infrastructure across the important and fast growing Nordic region has increased exponentially in recent years. Discover its supply of abundant renewable energy, meet the leadership of data center businesses, find out the latest investment opportunities and collaborate with partners in the deployment of mission critical cloud facilities and explore the advantages of this incredible growth market. Datacloud events are the foremost networking and business deal making forums for data center and cloud players, their customers, investors and suppliers.

Palo Alto Networks: Reinventing Security Operations - Seminar

Date: 05-Dec-19 to 05-Dec-19
Location: United States
We believe automation powered by artificial intelligence is key to addressing challenges and advancing your security operations team. With more threat actors automating attacks and using low-cost computing to increase their attack volume, speed and accuracy — we must work smarter.   In our 90-minute event, you’ll learn how automation and machine learning can:   ●      Eliminate manual tasks by stitching together network, endpoint and cloud data ●      Accelerate investigation and response by reducing complexity ●      Reduce false positives in detection across data sources   Join our experts and learn how your SOC team can magnify their efforts past alert triage to hunting threats — letting technology do the repetitive chores and freeing your team to make decisions.

Palo Alto Networks: Cloud Security Summit - Theme 2 - Chinese

Date: 08-Dec-19 to 09-Dec-19
Location: United States
A More Secure Everything Every aspect of every business today has an IT secuirty component - every hiring process, marketing program, product design, business relationship, customer interaction and executive decision. All business activities, in some way, are connected to a computer - and, therefore, to cyber risk. Please join Varun Badhwar, SVP Products & Engineering, and Fred Streefland, Chief Security Officer NEEUR.

Palo Alto Networks: Cloud Security Summit - Theme 2 - Spanish

Date: 08-Dec-19 to 09-Dec-19
Location: United States
A More Secure Everything Every aspect of every business today has an IT secuirty component - every hiring process, marketing program, product design, business relationship, customer interaction and executive decision. All business activities, in some way, are connected to a computer - and, therefore, to cyber risk. Please join Varun Badhwar, SVP Products & Engineering, and Fred Streefland, Chief Security Officer NEEUR.
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