Advice Differences in EU positions regarding Annex I of the NGT-legislation
COGEM was requested by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management to p...
05-12-2022
An exploration of the potential contribution of genetic modification and genome editing to the development of abiotic stress-tolerant crops as compared to conventional breeding
COGEM has commissioned a research project to obtain insight in the possibilities that...
19-10-2019
Impression of the COGEM International Symposium ‘Gene edited crops; global perspectives and regulation’
10 October 2019, The Hague, The Netherlands Gene editing of crops is still a hot topi...
17-01-2013
Synthetic Biology – Update 2013
Synthetic biology is a nascent research field and has attracted considerable interest...
09-07-2010
The status of oligonucleotides within the context of site-directed mutagenesis
COGEM has been requested by VROM to advise on the question whether an oligonucleotide...
22-12-2009
Novel plant breeding techniques
Several new plant breeding techniques that make use of a genetic modification step so...
16-06-2009
Zinc finger on the pulse: Developments and implications of zinc finger technology
COGEM continually monitors new techniques that blur the distinction between genetic m...
25-09-2008
Biological machines? Anticipating developments in synthetic biology
Synthetic biology is a new research field that seeks to modify existing organisms to ...