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Europe Must Embrace New Genomic Technologies (NGT) to Safeguard its Food Sovereignty

February 25, 2022
Seed World Europe

Europe must embrace NGT to protect its food sovereignty & ensure safe, sustainable food production....

CRISPR Cherry Tomato Shows Resistance to Pepper Veinal Mottle Virus

February 24, 2022
Seed World Europe

Genetically modified cherry tomatoes show resistance to Pepper Veinal Mottle Virus. Scientists use CRISPR to...

Lack of Guidance on Regulatory Change on use of Genetically Modified Plants is Unsatisfactory: Lords Committee

February 17, 2022
Seed World Europe

UK Lords committee finds lack of guidance on use of genetically modified plants unsatisfactory; calls...

Report Tackles Why the UK Should Embrace Biotech and Gene Editing

February 17, 2022
Seed World Europe

UK report reveals why embracing biotech and gene editing is essential for economic growth. Learn...

Inari to Bring Growers Proprietary GM Traits in Tandem with Novel Gene Edits

February 9, 2022
Compiled by Staff

Inari to bring growers proprietary GM traits & novel gene edits to increase crop yields...

Less Browning and Lower Acrylamide Levels Achieved in Potatoes Thanks to CRISPR

January 31, 2022
Seed World Europe

Using CRISPR technology, scientists have developed potatoes with less browning and lower acrylamide levels. Learn...

China Drafts New Rules for Gene-edited Crops

January 27, 2022
Seed World Europe

China drafts new regulations to ensure safety of gene-edited crops. Guidelines to protect public health,...

Are Consumers Willing to Buy CRISPR Tomatoes?

January 26, 2022
Seed World Europe

Consumers explore the potential of buying CRISPR tomatoes, a new type of genetically modified food....

New GE Law Given Thumbs-Up

January 24, 2022
Seed World Europe

New GE law in Europe approved: EU Parliament votes in favor of legislation to improve...

In 2021, Canada Came a Step Closer to Paving a Clear Path for Gene Editing in Plant Breeding

December 28, 2021
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

In 2021, Canada approved the use of gene editing technology for the first time. Learn...

Why Modern Breeding Needs Advanced Genomic Technologies

December 20, 2021
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Modern breeding is revolutionizing agriculture with advanced genomic technologies. Learn how this is improving crop...

The Uses of Gene Editing – A Perspective

December 6, 2021
Jeroen Wilmer – Seed World Contributor

Gene editing is a powerful tool with many potential applications. Learn about its uses and...

Wheat Genomics Discoveries Have the Potential to Improve Bread Quality

November 17, 2021
Seed World Canada

Discover how wheat genomics research has the potential to improve bread quality and increase yields....

J.R. Simplot Company and Plant Sciences Inc. Collaborate on Gene Editing of Strawberries

October 29, 2021
Compiled by Staff

J.R. Simplot Co. and Plant Sciences Inc. partner to use gene editing to improve strawberry...

Landmark Field Trials Show Potential Of Gene-Editing

July 7, 2021
Seed World Europe

Gene editing breakthrough: Landmark field trials show potential of gene editing to improve crop yields...

Bioheuris Partners with GDM to Develop Crop Management System in Soybeans Using Gene Editing

June 30, 2021
Compiled by Staff

Bioheuris partners with GDM to develop a crop management system in soybeans using gene editing...

San Diego Scientists Develop CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Drive in Plants

June 28, 2021
Compiled by Staff

San Diego scientists use CRISPR-Cas9 gene drive to engineer plants for improved crop yields and...

UMD Introduces New CRISPR 3.0 System for Highly Efficient Gene Activation in Plants

June 24, 2021
Compiled by Staff

UMD researchers introduce CRISPR 3.0, a highly efficient gene activation system for plants. Unlocking new...

Grain Farmers Enter Novel Food Discussion, Support Gene-Edited Crops

June 9, 2021
Marc Zienkiewicz - Seed World Canada Senior Editor

Grain farmers in Canada are entering the novel food discussion to support gene-edited crops. Learn...

Corteva Agriscience and Bejo Sign Agreement on Genome Editing

May 19, 2021
Seed World Europe

Corteva Agriscience and Bejo sign agreement to collaborate on genome editing research and development. Unlocking...

Gensus and Bioheuris to Develop non-GMO Herbicide-Resistant Cotton Using Gene Editing

May 12, 2021
Compiled by Staff

Gensus and Bioheuris partner to create non-GMO, herbicide-resistant cotton using gene editing technology. Unlocking new...

Canada Exempts Non-novel Gene-edited Plants from Regulatory Review

March 24, 2021
Seed World Europe

Canada exempts non-novel gene-edited plants from regulatory review, allowing for faster, more efficient crop development....

Genome Edited Wheat to Reduce Cancer Risk from Bread and Toast

March 18, 2021
Seed World Europe

Genome-edited wheat could reduce cancer risk from bread and toast. Learn how this new technology...

Rothamsted Submits Evidence to DEFRA Gene Editing Consultation

March 16, 2021
Seed World Europe

Rothamsted Research submits evidence to Defra's gene editing consultation, highlighting the potential of gene editing...

Origin Agritech Ltd Utilized Gene Editing Technology to Create New Corn Traits

March 8, 2021
Compiled by Staff

Origin Agritech Ltd. uses gene editing technology to create new corn traits for improved yields...

Innovation to Preserve Tradition

March 1, 2021
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director

Innovative solutions to preserve traditional European culture and heritage. Learn how technology is helping to...

The World Can’t Afford Sporadic Adherence to Science

February 25, 2021
Pierre Petelle – President and CEO at CropLife Canada

The world is facing a crisis of trust in science. This article examines why it's...

Tweaking Corn Kernels with CRISPR

February 23, 2021
Compiled by Staff

Scientists use CRISPR to create new corn varieties with improved nutrition and drought resistance. Unlocking...

Researcher Expands Plant Genome Editing with Engineered Variant of CRISPR-Cas9

January 26, 2021
Seed World Europe

Engineer a new variant of CRISPR-Cas9 to expand plant genome editing. Researcher discovers new possibilities...

A CRISPR Picture Emerges on European Union GMO Directive

January 8, 2021
Seed World Europe

EU's new GMO directive: a comprehensive overview of the implications of the new regulations for...

Rothamsted Welcomes Defra Consultation On Gene Editing

January 8, 2021
Seed World Europe

Rothamsted Research welcomes Defra's consultation on gene editing, a new technology that could revolutionize crop...

USDA Announces Deregulation Corn Variety Developed Using GE

December 18, 2020
Compiled by Staff

USDA deregulates corn variety developed using genetic engineering. New variety offers higher yields, improved drought...

“Off Switch” During Error-Prone Cell Cycle Phase May Fix CRISPR’s Unwanted Changes Problem

December 11, 2020
Compiled by Staff

CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing can cause unwanted changes, but a new study suggests an off switch...

Researchers Recommend More Transparency for Gene-Edited Crops

November 20, 2020
Compiled by Staff

Researchers recommend more transparency for gene-edited crops to ensure safety and public acceptance. Learn how...

The World Got a New Pair of Scissors!

November 16, 2020
Marcel Bruins - Seed World Europe Editorial Director

Introducing the world's first pair of scissors made from recycled plastic: the perfect tool for...

The “Nobel World” Acknowledges the Huge Potential of Genome Editing

October 14, 2020
Seed World Europe

The Nobel Prize recognizes the groundbreaking potential of genome editing. Learn how this technology could...