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Author: Darío Sánchez, PhD The frozen soils of the Arctic hold more than ice. Beneath the permafrost lies a genetic archive spanning thousands of years, preserved in soil and the harshest cold on Earth. And even though it seems unrelated, ...

Authors: Christina Papaemanouil, PhD; Penny Georgiopoulou, MSc; Georgios A. Spyroulias, PhD How the TOLERATE Project Builds Climate Resilience and Public Trust in Biotechnology Climate change is reshaping the way we grow food, making traditional farming methods less reliable. At ...

The first half of 2025 brought important developments for the TOLERATE project, reaffirming the consortium’s strong commitment to delivering results in line with the established work plan and objectives. Key Developments from the Past Months Change in Coordination A key ...

Climate change is intensifying drought events, putting global food production under pressure. Within the EU-funded TOLERATE project, Work Package 3 (WP3), led by Bioclear earth, and in collaboration with Heriot-Watt University (HWU) we explore a promising and innovative solution: bioaugmentation—the ...

What makes a climate solution truly sustainable? In an era where technological innovation meets urgent environmental challenges, it is no longer enough to develop promising products in the lab. We must also ask: How do they impact the environment? Do ...

Setting the scene Agriculture has been the most important source of sustenance for mankind for thousands of years. However, current farming practices are often singled out as key drivers of climate change. In parallel, as in a vicious circle, agriculture ...

With the increasing occurrence of prolonged heatwaves and sudden floods caused by anthropogenic climate change, the 21st century faces mounting environmental challenges that threaten global food security and the health of our ecosystems. As scientists search for innovative solutions to ...

Every year, global temperatures keep breaking records, bringing more heat waves and droughts. Extreme weather is becoming the new normal, affecting people, wildlife, and ecosystems around the world. A big question is how life on Earth will cope with climate ...