Gene-edited crops in India, including drought-tolerant rice, nutritious bananas, and disease-resistant chilli, are enhancing ...

Researchers say they can improve rice harvests and grain quality by essentially turning off a temperature-sensitive gene ...

With drought-tolerant, climate-resilient rice just two years away from Indian farms, gene editing could change how the country grows its staple. But questions around safety, regulation, and adoption s ...

A team of Chinese scientists has used targeted gene editing to develop rice that produces coenzyme Q10 (CoQ 10), a vital compound for human health. Led by Prof. Chen Xiaoya from the CAS Center for ...

“It’s science fiction.” He created the plants using gene editing, a technology—based on a natural process—that allows researchers to cut out certain bits of DNA in order to control trait ...

Within a day of the government announcing the release of two gene-edited rice varieties in India on April 4, the Coalition for GM Free India issued a strong statement voicing their opposition to ...

With drought-tolerant, climate-resilient rice just two years away from Indian farms, gene editing could change how the country grows its staple. But questions around safety, regulation ...