What is eDNA and how does it work? | World Economic Forum
Dec 13, 2021 · eDNA shows significant potential to assist in wildlife monitoring and conservation efforts, but there's still a long way to go.
eDNA: From tracking endangered species to monitoring COVID19
Apr 28, 2021 · eDNA is a technique that can monitor a particular strain of DNA in a sample. Originally, the technique was used to monitor endangered species, confirming their presence without the use of …
How genetic data could help empower corporate nature action
Jan 14, 2025 · How eDNA could revolutionize scientific discoveries and conservation efforts What are the benefits of genetic testing? Experts explain Emerging data solutions and decision paralysis In the …
Female genital mutilation is being phased out in Somaliland
Veteran anti-FGM campaigner Edna Adan Ismail, who was Somaliland's former first lady and the first female foreign minister, was confident views were slowly changing.
AI in conservation: Where we came from and where we are heading
Mar 5, 2024 · Environmental DNA (eDNA): eDNA sampling involves collecting and analyzing DNA traces present in environmental samples, such as water or soil, to detect the presence of species. …
This global boat race could change how we research the ocean | World ...
Sep 21, 2023 · The eDNA sampling is part of The Ocean Race’s Racing with Purpose sustainability programme, which was created in collaboration with 11th Hour Racing with the aim of inspiring action …
How underwater robots are monitoring the health of our oceans
Jun 1, 2022 · In a major step forward for monitoring the biodiversity of marine systems, a new study published today in Environmental DNA details how MBARI researchers are using autonomous …
Supply Chains: Has the Dust Settled? - The World Economic Forum
Jan 21, 2026 · Global supply chains are under structural volatility, reflecting shifts in trade, logistics and economic patterns at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026.
Nature tech can play a vital role in tackling nature loss
Dec 12, 2022 · Nature is a vital resource, necessary for our health, livelihoods and well-being. It also accounts for $44 trillion of economic value generation. In addition, nature-based solutions can …
We need early-stage investors for a nature-positive future
Jun 25, 2025 · UpLink’s Nature Returns Investor Challenge seeks bold early-stage investors to fund nature-positive start-ups to close the $700bn annual nature finance gap.