FoodNavigator

CRISPR crops: The next frontier for food security?

CRISPR, the gene-editing technology which won its creators the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, is most well-known for its ...
KCRW

How the gene-editing technology CRISPR is changing tomatoes, grapes and cattle

You've probably heard about the gene-editing technology CRISPR. The massive biotech breakthrough, which has emerged in the last decade, has mainly been touted for the ways it will let scientists edit ...
Wired

The First Crispr-Edited Salad Is Here

A gene-editing startup wants to help you eat healthier salads. This month, North Carolina–based Pairwise is rolling out a new type of mustard greens engineered to be less bitter than the original ...
Fast Company

CRISPR chickens hint at what’s next for the gene-modified food chain

A historic pandemic continues to rage, and it isn’t getting the attention it deserves given the virus’s toll. The outbreak in this case isn’t COVID-19, but a vicious iteration of the avian flu. But ...
Gizmodo

The FDA Just Approved CRISPR-Edited Pigs for the Dinner Table

PIC's gene-edited pigs are highly resistant to one of the most harmful viruses affecting pig populations worldwide today. Reading time 3 minutes Who’s up for some CRISPR-y bacon? This week, the Food ...