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First Swiss Field Trial with CRISPR/Cas9-Modified Barley

February 23, 2024
Compiled by Staff

Agroscope has been granted approval by the Federal Office for the Environment for a field...

A New Toolbox Allows Engineering Genomes Without CRISPR

February 15, 2024
Compiled by Staff

Belgian researchers from VIB-KULeuven Center for Microbiology and VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology have...

Pairwise Secures Nine New USDA Exemptions

February 14, 2024
Compiled by Staff

Exemptions advance agricultural innovation with CRISPR technology. Produce innovation company Pairwise announced in a release...

Tel Aviv University Researchers Harness CRISPR Technology for Water-Efficient Tomato Cultivation

February 13, 2024
Compiled by Staff

Varieties could help maintain yield with less water. Researchers at Tel Aviv University announced a...

If the Future Could Whisper, What Would It Say? CRISPR!

December 28, 2023
Oana Dima – Science Policy Manager at VIB

Explore the potential of CRISPR technology and its implications for the future with this thought-provoking...

The Spanish Presidency of the EU is Committed to Gene Editing as a Tool for Sustainable Development

November 23, 2023
Elena Sáenz García-Baquero - Director at the Spanish Seed Association ANOVE

On July 1, 2023, Spain assumed the presidency of the Council of the European Union,...

Gene Discovery Leads to Faster Potato Breeding

August 28, 2023
Seed World Europe

Scientists discover gene that speeds up potato breeding process, allowing for faster production of new...

Modifying Shelf-Life of Melons Via Gene Editing

August 3, 2023
Seed World Europe

Gene editing technology can extend the shelf life of melons. Learn how this new technique...

Study on GE Points to Build Public Trust

June 13, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

A new study from the Global Engagement Institute looks at how GE can build public...

CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Drive Could Be The Solution to Suppressing Agricultural Pests

June 13, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

A new gene drive technology based on CRISPR-Cas9 could be the answer to controlling agricultural...

From Disease Prevention to Food Security: Gene Editing’s Wide-Ranging Benefits

Gene editing has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, agriculture, and more. Learn how it can...

‘A Huge Leap Forward’: Policy Experts Applaud Gene Editing Decision

May 4, 2023
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Policy experts applaud Canada's decision to allow gene editing, a huge leap forward in medical...

Research Finds Gene Editing Can Aid Fight Against Potato Blight

April 27, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Gene editing can help fight potato blight, according to new research. Learn how this technology...

India Exploring Gene Drive Technologies to Mitigate Disease

April 19, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

India is exploring gene drive technologies to reduce the spread of disease. Learn how this...

Japan Moves Forward With GE Maize

April 12, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Japan approves GE maize 3 for commercial use, paving the way for increased food security...

Proposed Merger Shows That When it Comes to Gene Editing, You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

March 31, 2023
Rory Riggs and Jim Radtke

A proposed merger between two gene editing companies shows that the future of gene editing...

UK Passes Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2022-23

March 28, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Precision breeding is set to revolutionize the agricultural industry with the introduction of the Genetic...

Corn Disease Being Fought With Gene Editing

March 22, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Gene editing is being used to fight a devastating corn disease, helping farmers protect their...

Better-Tasting Yellow Peas Developed With CRISPR

March 22, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Scientists have used CRISPR to develop yellow peas with improved flavor and nutrition. Learn more...

Proposed Merger Shows That When it Comes to Gene Editing, You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

March 9, 2023
Rory Riggs and Jim Radtke

A proposed merger between two gene editing companies shows that the future of gene editing...

Gene Drive Technology With Agricultural Application Potential

February 22, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Gene drive technology has potential to revolutionize agriculture. Learn how this new technology could be...

Plant Research Speed is Increasing Due to Model Plant’s Genome Sequencing

February 16, 2023
Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak - Seed World Digital Media Producer

Learn how model plants are helping to speed up plant research by sequencing their genomes....

Los consumidores se abren a los alimentos editados genéticamente

February 7, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

En la Conferencia sobre Hortalizas y Flores de la Asociación Americana de Comercio de Semillas,...

Consumers Open Up to Gene Edited Foods

February 7, 2023
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

As gene editing technology advances, consumers are becoming more open to the idea of gene-edited...

Major Discovery Made for CRISPR Technology in New Study

January 20, 2023
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Scientists make major breakthrough in CRISPR technology, unlocking potential for new treatments and therapies. Learn...

Health Canada Takes a Hands-Off Approach to Gene Editing

December 31, 2022
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Health Canada takes a hands-off approach to gene editing, allowing scientists to explore the potential...

Independents Look to Break into the Carbon Market, Bryan Gerard Says

December 12, 2022
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Independents are looking to break into the carbon market, according to Bryan Gerard. Learn how...

IDEAL Melons Bring New Flavor and Longer Shelf-Life to Melon Breeding

December 12, 2022
Alex Martin - Seed World Contributor

Ideal Melons are revolutionizing melon breeding with their new flavor and longer shelf life. Learn...

CRISPR, Interesting Facts and New Varieties: A Tomato Deep Dive

December 12, 2022
Seed World Europe

Learn about the fascinating world of CRISPR and its potential to create new varieties of...

How Gene Editing Myths Impact Regulations and Future Technology

December 2, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Gene editing myths can have a huge impact on regulations and future technology. Learn how...

The Reality of Gene Editing and GMOs in South America with Peter Hyland

November 30, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Peter Hyland discusses the reality of gene editing and GMOs in South America, exploring the...

Yield10 Bioscience Reaches an Agreement for CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

August 10, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Yield10 Bioscience reaches agreement to use CRISPR-Cas9 technology to develop new crop traits for improved...

New STOA Report: Genome-Edited Crops and 21st Century Food System Challenges

July 15, 2022
Seed World Europe

This Stoa report examines the potential of genome-edited crops to address 21st century food system...

Corteva Agriscience Endorses the Framework for Responsible Use of Gene Editing in Agriculture

May 26, 2022
Compiled by Staff

Corteva Agriscience endorses a framework for responsible use of gene editing in agriculture. Learn more...

Are Gene-Edited Tomatoes a New Source for Vitamin D?

May 25, 2022
Ally Roden – Seed World Contributor

Gene-edited tomatoes are a new source of Vitamin D! Learn how this new technology can...

Spinach Breeders Expand Possibilities with Cutting-Edge Technology

May 4, 2022
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director

Spinach breeders use cutting-edge technology to create new varieties with improved nutrition, flavor, and disease...