In the rapidly changing landscape of global security, the biodefense industry stands as a critical player, responding to increased threats of bioterrorism and infectious diseases. Governments worldwide are ramping up investments and developing policies to enhance emergency preparedness and
The University of Michigan finds itself in the spotlight as it reviews its internal policies in response to alarming incidents involving biohazardous materials. Recently, two Chinese nationals affiliated with the institution were arrested for attempting to smuggle these materials into the United
As diseases increasingly threaten global livestock health, the convergence of biosecurity measures and nutritional strategies becomes crucial for sustainable farming. The recent merger between Biocidas Biodegradables Zix (BBZIX) and Roam Technology exemplifies a strategic response to these
Algoma University continues to uphold its commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for its community through the essential role of the BioSafety Officer. Positioned within the Life, Health & Safety department at the institution's Sault Ste Marie campus, this role is pivotal to
Amidst rising global environmental challenges, the world is beginning to recognize synthetic biology as a pivotal tool in biodiversity conservation. This change marks significant progress within the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) framework, which originally viewed biotechnological
In recent years, the global swine industry has faced escalating challenges due to viral pathogens such as African Swine Fever (ASF), Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED), and Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). These diseases have forced experts to re-evaluate traditional swine health