Darwin Project
@darwinngt.bsky.social
New Genomic Techniques, New Food Systems
#Darwin_NGT is a #HorizonEU funded project.
Account managed by ICONS Innovation Strategies
#EUFarm2Fork
Learn more: https://darwin-ngt.eu/
#Darwin_NGT is a #HorizonEU funded project.
Account managed by ICONS Innovation Strategies
#EUFarm2Fork
Learn more: https://darwin-ngt.eu/
The #DARWIN_NGT consortium gathered for the project's annual meeting in Gerona🇪🇸
We had the privilege of visiting IRTA's pilot plant and neuroscience lab, where we explored their AI tool for assessing consumer behaviour.
#horizonEU #NGT
We had the privilege of visiting IRTA's pilot plant and neuroscience lab, where we explored their AI tool for assessing consumer behaviour.
#horizonEU #NGT
October 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The #DARWIN_NGT consortium gathered for the project's annual meeting in Gerona🇪🇸
We had the privilege of visiting IRTA's pilot plant and neuroscience lab, where we explored their AI tool for assessing consumer behaviour.
#horizonEU #NGT
We had the privilege of visiting IRTA's pilot plant and neuroscience lab, where we explored their AI tool for assessing consumer behaviour.
#horizonEU #NGT
📣Attention! Science in progress.
The first #Darwin_NGT policy brief is now online. It focuses on the analytical detection of New Genomic Techniques ( #NGTs ) in #food and feed.
Find it at this link ➡️ zenodo.org/records/1716...
#HorizonEU #GMO
The first #Darwin_NGT policy brief is now online. It focuses on the analytical detection of New Genomic Techniques ( #NGTs ) in #food and feed.
Find it at this link ➡️ zenodo.org/records/1716...
#HorizonEU #GMO
October 1, 2025 at 8:04 AM
📣Attention! Science in progress.
The first #Darwin_NGT policy brief is now online. It focuses on the analytical detection of New Genomic Techniques ( #NGTs ) in #food and feed.
Find it at this link ➡️ zenodo.org/records/1716...
#HorizonEU #GMO
The first #Darwin_NGT policy brief is now online. It focuses on the analytical detection of New Genomic Techniques ( #NGTs ) in #food and feed.
Find it at this link ➡️ zenodo.org/records/1716...
#HorizonEU #GMO
Within the #DARWIN_NGT project, a groundbreaking proof-of-concept for next generation detection methods of #genome-edited organisms has been developed.
Discover the results from the @sciensano.be peer-reviewed article on our website ➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#NGT #GMO #HorizonEU
Discover the results from the @sciensano.be peer-reviewed article on our website ➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#NGT #GMO #HorizonEU
September 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Within the #DARWIN_NGT project, a groundbreaking proof-of-concept for next generation detection methods of #genome-edited organisms has been developed.
Discover the results from the @sciensano.be peer-reviewed article on our website ➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#NGT #GMO #HorizonEU
Discover the results from the @sciensano.be peer-reviewed article on our website ➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#NGT #GMO #HorizonEU
The Masterclass “Co-creating Trust: #ClimateResilient Crops”, organised by the B-Trust project, featured the #DARWIN_NGT coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark, who added valuable technical insight to the conversation. He presented the project’s digital platform and outlined the #PCR and detection methods.
July 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The Masterclass “Co-creating Trust: #ClimateResilient Crops”, organised by the B-Trust project, featured the #DARWIN_NGT coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark, who added valuable technical insight to the conversation. He presented the project’s digital platform and outlined the #PCR and detection methods.
4 main regulatory models have been established among countries to address the challenges of Genome Editing in agriculture, influencing international trade.
Learn more in the report “International policies & global trade of GMO/NGTs" & its implication in #DARWIN_NGT
➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Learn more in the report “International policies & global trade of GMO/NGTs" & its implication in #DARWIN_NGT
➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
June 11, 2025 at 9:59 AM
4 main regulatory models have been established among countries to address the challenges of Genome Editing in agriculture, influencing international trade.
Learn more in the report “International policies & global trade of GMO/NGTs" & its implication in #DARWIN_NGT
➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Learn more in the report “International policies & global trade of GMO/NGTs" & its implication in #DARWIN_NGT
➡️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Today we celebrate #WorldFoodSafetyDay! 🍚
Darwin supports #FoodSafety by improving scientific knowledge through various tools, with the aim of co-developing a pioneering detection strategy.
#Science4FoodSafety
Darwin supports #FoodSafety by improving scientific knowledge through various tools, with the aim of co-developing a pioneering detection strategy.
#Science4FoodSafety
June 7, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Today we celebrate #WorldFoodSafetyDay! 🍚
Darwin supports #FoodSafety by improving scientific knowledge through various tools, with the aim of co-developing a pioneering detection strategy.
#Science4FoodSafety
Darwin supports #FoodSafety by improving scientific knowledge through various tools, with the aim of co-developing a pioneering detection strategy.
#Science4FoodSafety
April 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Have you registered for our upcoming Masterclass?
Our partner Laura Krumm (@jlugiessen.bsky.social) will share preliminary insights from the #Darwin_NGT consumer survey. This survey aims to better understand consumers’ knowledge, perceptions & acceptance of #NGTs.
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our partner Laura Krumm (@jlugiessen.bsky.social) will share preliminary insights from the #Darwin_NGT consumer survey. This survey aims to better understand consumers’ knowledge, perceptions & acceptance of #NGTs.
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
March 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Have you registered for our upcoming Masterclass?
Our partner Laura Krumm (@jlugiessen.bsky.social) will share preliminary insights from the #Darwin_NGT consumer survey. This survey aims to better understand consumers’ knowledge, perceptions & acceptance of #NGTs.
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our partner Laura Krumm (@jlugiessen.bsky.social) will share preliminary insights from the #Darwin_NGT consumer survey. This survey aims to better understand consumers’ knowledge, perceptions & acceptance of #NGTs.
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Explore the potential of #NewGenomicTechniques to promote a sustainable food system and support Europe’s climate goals.
Join us!
📅 March 26
⏰ 9:00 - 10:30
📍Online
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark (NORCE) will present #Darwin_NGT as part of the event.
#foodsafety
Join us!
📅 March 26
⏰ 9:00 - 10:30
📍Online
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark (NORCE) will present #Darwin_NGT as part of the event.
#foodsafety
March 18, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Explore the potential of #NewGenomicTechniques to promote a sustainable food system and support Europe’s climate goals.
Join us!
📅 March 26
⏰ 9:00 - 10:30
📍Online
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark (NORCE) will present #Darwin_NGT as part of the event.
#foodsafety
Join us!
📅 March 26
⏰ 9:00 - 10:30
📍Online
ℹ️ darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
Our coordinator, Odd-Gunnar Wikmark (NORCE) will present #Darwin_NGT as part of the event.
#foodsafety
💡Explore consumer perception of #NGTs, their potential to create a #SustainableFood system, and innovations in our upcoming Masterclass!
📅 March 26th | 9:00-10:30
🔎 darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#CRISPR #NewGenomicTechniques #FoodSafety
📅 March 26th | 9:00-10:30
🔎 darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#CRISPR #NewGenomicTechniques #FoodSafety
March 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
💡Explore consumer perception of #NGTs, their potential to create a #SustainableFood system, and innovations in our upcoming Masterclass!
📅 March 26th | 9:00-10:30
🔎 darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#CRISPR #NewGenomicTechniques #FoodSafety
📅 March 26th | 9:00-10:30
🔎 darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
#CRISPR #NewGenomicTechniques #FoodSafety
Our partner Philomena Chu (NORCE) presented #DARWIN_NGT at #BIOFACH 2025📣
She shared the latest updates on the identification of reliable #NGT detection methods & the advancements foreseen, which might also impact the political debate in this field.
@organicseurope.bsky.social
She shared the latest updates on the identification of reliable #NGT detection methods & the advancements foreseen, which might also impact the political debate in this field.
@organicseurope.bsky.social
March 4, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Our partner Philomena Chu (NORCE) presented #DARWIN_NGT at #BIOFACH 2025📣
She shared the latest updates on the identification of reliable #NGT detection methods & the advancements foreseen, which might also impact the political debate in this field.
@organicseurope.bsky.social
She shared the latest updates on the identification of reliable #NGT detection methods & the advancements foreseen, which might also impact the political debate in this field.
@organicseurope.bsky.social
#DYK that this method is mainly based on #Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) techniques?
#Darwin_glossary #FoodSafety
#Darwin_glossary #FoodSafety
January 16, 2025 at 10:58 AM
#DYK that this method is mainly based on #Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) techniques?
#Darwin_glossary #FoodSafety
#Darwin_glossary #FoodSafety
January 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
🔎Web Crawling helps automate the collection of relevant information for documentation-based screening for products potentially containing unauthorized #GMOs.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
January 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
🔎Web Crawling helps automate the collection of relevant information for documentation-based screening for products potentially containing unauthorized #GMOs.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
Our partner IFOAM Organics Europe held a seminar which brought together scientific experts on #NewGenomicTechniques with EU policymakers, specifically national experts from #EUMemberStates
Discover the outputs on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
@consilium.europa.eu #foodsafety
Discover the outputs on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
@consilium.europa.eu #foodsafety
December 20, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Our partner IFOAM Organics Europe held a seminar which brought together scientific experts on #NewGenomicTechniques with EU policymakers, specifically national experts from #EUMemberStates
Discover the outputs on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
@consilium.europa.eu #foodsafety
Discover the outputs on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/news-events/...
@consilium.europa.eu #foodsafety
🔎Did you know that a dataspace system is among the digital technologies developed by #DARWIN_NGT?
Learn more: darwin-ngt.eu/technologies/
#Darwin_Glossary
Learn more: darwin-ngt.eu/technologies/
#Darwin_Glossary
December 17, 2024 at 8:18 AM
🔎Did you know that a dataspace system is among the digital technologies developed by #DARWIN_NGT?
Learn more: darwin-ngt.eu/technologies/
#Darwin_Glossary
Learn more: darwin-ngt.eu/technologies/
#Darwin_Glossary
In #DARWIN_NGT, #AI Models are used for pattern recognition, data analysis, and developing predictive models to improve the capability of #NGT detection, identification, and quantification techniques.
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
December 12, 2024 at 9:26 AM
In #DARWIN_NGT, #AI Models are used for pattern recognition, data analysis, and developing predictive models to improve the capability of #NGT detection, identification, and quantification techniques.
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
🔎 #DARWIN_NGT will develop new labelling approaches in the #agrifood system to meet EU policy goals, respond to global challenges and ensure #traceability and transparency across #foodchain.
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
December 10, 2024 at 9:05 AM
🔎 #DARWIN_NGT will develop new labelling approaches in the #agrifood system to meet EU policy goals, respond to global challenges and ensure #traceability and transparency across #foodchain.
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#DARWIN_NGT presents three cases to validate #NGT products in real-world scenarios with industry and law enforcement, aiming for regulatory compliance and showcasing solutions for NGT organisms in the EU #agrifood market.
More on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/validation-c...
#Darwin_Glossary
More on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/validation-c...
#Darwin_Glossary
December 5, 2024 at 7:26 AM
#DARWIN_NGT presents three cases to validate #NGT products in real-world scenarios with industry and law enforcement, aiming for regulatory compliance and showcasing solutions for NGT organisms in the EU #agrifood market.
More on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/validation-c...
#Darwin_Glossary
More on our website: darwin-ngt.eu/validation-c...
#Darwin_Glossary
"The labelling of food products is essential to inform consumers what kind of products they are buying. EU harmonised rules on #foodlabelling, presentation and advertising aim to protect consumers and facilitate trade inside and outside Europe."
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
December 3, 2024 at 8:44 AM
"The labelling of food products is essential to inform consumers what kind of products they are buying. EU harmonised rules on #foodlabelling, presentation and advertising aim to protect consumers and facilitate trade inside and outside Europe."
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
#Darwin_Glossary #foodsafety
"The technique of #DNA fingerprinting was developed in 1984 by British geneticist Alec Jeffreys, after he noticed that certain sequences of highly variable DNA, which do not contribute to the functions of genes, are repeated within genes."
Source: www.britannica.com
#Darwin_Glossary
Source: www.britannica.com
#Darwin_Glossary
November 28, 2024 at 3:16 PM
"The technique of #DNA fingerprinting was developed in 1984 by British geneticist Alec Jeffreys, after he noticed that certain sequences of highly variable DNA, which do not contribute to the functions of genes, are repeated within genes."
Source: www.britannica.com
#Darwin_Glossary
Source: www.britannica.com
#Darwin_Glossary
Within #DARWIN_NGT, #bioinformatics analyses genetic information, identifying unique genetic fingerprints and comparing genomic data to differentiate between natural and genetically modified organisms.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
November 25, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Within #DARWIN_NGT, #bioinformatics analyses genetic information, identifying unique genetic fingerprints and comparing genomic data to differentiate between natural and genetically modified organisms.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
Insights from the first #DARWIN_NGT General Assembly hosted by NORCE - Norwegian Research Centre in Tromsø, Norway!
All partners met to engage in many fruitful discussions and productive workshops covering the developments since the project started and the challenges ahead.
More updates soon!
All partners met to engage in many fruitful discussions and productive workshops covering the developments since the project started and the challenges ahead.
More updates soon!
November 22, 2024 at 12:58 PM
Insights from the first #DARWIN_NGT General Assembly hosted by NORCE - Norwegian Research Centre in Tromsø, Norway!
All partners met to engage in many fruitful discussions and productive workshops covering the developments since the project started and the challenges ahead.
More updates soon!
All partners met to engage in many fruitful discussions and productive workshops covering the developments since the project started and the challenges ahead.
More updates soon!
#CRISPR is the magnifying glass that identifies the correct place where to make a modification. CAS is the scissors that cut where CRISPR marks.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
November 21, 2024 at 11:55 AM
#CRISPR is the magnifying glass that identifies the correct place where to make a modification. CAS is the scissors that cut where CRISPR marks.
#Darwin_Glossary
#Darwin_Glossary
November 19, 2024 at 8:54 AM