The emergence of CRISPR ... 1 knockout mutation, while over 70% had 4–7 mutations. “This represents a significant advancement in the field of plant genetics and provides a reliable and efficient tool ...

Can gene-editing technology CRISPR create new crops that help ... The funding will go toward efforts to enhance plants — starting with rice — and soil so that they’re better at trapping ...

Gene-edited rice plants may be able to grow on Mars. Researchers have now identified a gene that, when modified, seems to give rice plants a better chance of surviving in harsh Martian soil.

founded by CRISPR co-inventor Jennifer Doudna, has announced a new program to use the revolutionary gene-editing tool on plants to boost their aptitude for carbon storage. The initial program will ...

(Zhudifeng/Getty Images photo) Researchers from the University of California, Davis, and an international team of scientists used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease resistant rice ...

He and his colleagues are editing rice with CRISPR to increase its drought tolerance, among other things. Courtesy IGI “What we’ve built at the IGI is an amazing infrastructure for plant gene editing ...

One benefit of Crispr is that it can achieve new plant varieties ... a staple crop like fortified rice would likely have a much bigger nutritional impact. When genetic engineering was first ...

KADImages via Getty Images Every rose has its thorns, and other common plants like rice ... the LOG gene causes prickles to grow, scientists used the gene-editing technology CRISPR to cut it ...

The research team demonstrated the successful knockout of the BnaMS1 and BnaMS2 genes in elite rapeseed lines using CRISPR/Cas9, producing stable male-sterile plants that retained normal female ...