Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality ...

Scientists at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and VIVES University College have developed a new method to ...

Gene editing technologies have revolutionized the field of genetics, allowing researchers to make targeted changes to the DNA of various animal and plant nuclei, animal mitochondria, plant ...

What are NGTs, how do they differ from GMOs and how are they agriculturally applied and regulated in the EU? View on euronews ...

If the organic sector maintains its “zero tolerance” approach to gene editing, while these techniques become routinely used in mainstream plant breeding, such derogations will no longer be ...

In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we explore how we’ve learned to manipulate plant genetics, from breeding tastier fruits and veggies to directly editing plant genes that help crops ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing tool that ... fungi, and plants. They are often called "jumping genes ...

After that, the next step in CRISPR gene editing is usually to alter that ... There were ways to edit the genomes of some plants and animals before the CRISPR method was unveiled in 2012 but ...

Only three molecular changes are needed for fruit flies to digest milkweed toxins Gene-edited fruit flies ... “monarch flies,” able to withstand plant toxins and store the chemicals as the ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing tool that can insert therapeutic ... including animals, fungi, and plants.