November 20, 2024

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Making high-yielding rice affordable and sustainable - IGI researchers at UC Davis and UC Berkeley show how two genes work together to trigger embryo formation in rice

November 15, 2024

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Tomato engineering hits the sweet spot to make big sugar-rich fruit - Tomato engineering hits the sweet spot to make big sugar-rich fruit - A genetic regulator of tomato sweetness has been identified through comparison of wild and domesticated varieties of the plant - Genetically engineering tomatoes to alter this gene increases sugar content without affecting fruit size (Nature)

November 4, 2024

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Breakthrough dramatically improves researchers' ability to engineer plants and fungi

July 18, 2024

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IGI researchers discover new CRISPR enzymes using a clever search of AI structural databases

June 18, 2024

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Can engineered plants help make baby formula as nutritious as breast milk?

June 14, 2024

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Can engineered plants help make baby formula as nutritious as breast milk? 

June 10, 2024

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Changes upstream: RIPE team uses CRISPR/Cas9 to alter photosynthesis for the first time

April 26, 2024

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50 years of plant immunity breakthroughs

April 24, 2024

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Moi Expósito-Alonso joins the Innovative Genomics Institute’s climate team - The Moi lab is using CRISPR to study how plants adapt to climate change

April 23, 2024

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BASF and University of California, Berkeley, celebrate their successful 10-year collaboration

December 15, 2023

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Key Charpentier/Doudna CRISPR patent upheld by Japanese Patent Office · Patent JP6692856 upheld for second time in response to invalidation challenge

November 9, 2023

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Increasing drought tolerance in rice

May 24, 2023

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From California to Kenya: sharing CRISPR tools with African scientists

April 17, 2023

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Can CRISPR cut methane emissions from cow guts?

IGI’s ‘audacious’ new frontier for CRISPR: editing microbiomes for climate and health

April 11, 2023

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Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) scientists make strides in protecting rice from drought - Copycat genes uncover new ways to conserve water

February 24, 2023

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Collaboration delivers exciting rice blast discovery

Discovery could lead to new fungicides to protect rice crops

December 22, 2022

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CRISPR in Agriculture: 2022 in Review

December 5, 2022

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New compact genome editors found in viruses

October 12, 2022

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Starting a revolution isn’t enough : CRISPR is changing the world—but it can do more (The Atlantic)

July 1, 2022

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In 10 years, CRISPR transformed medicine - Can it now help us deal with climate change?

May 5, 2022

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California Research Alliance by BASF activates 100 research projects to address key sustainability challenges

January 21, 2022

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New structure prediction model mapped 500 previously unsolved proteins

January 4, 2022

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Researchers see a new path to curbing methane in rice (Bloomberg)

December 9, 2021

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Scientists solve the grass leaf conundrum

December 7, 2021

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CRISPRing the microbiome is just around the corner - Researchers find ways to edit genomes of microbes growing in a community of different species

November 24, 2021

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Harnessing the power of CRISPR to reduce poverty and malnutrition - The Innovative Genomics Institute and CGIAR will work together to use the latest breakthroughs in genomic science to benefit farmers in low- and middle-income countries

October 21, 2021

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Meet a CRISPR crop scientist on World CRISPR Day

August 16, 2021

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Innovative Genomics Institute launches new research in net-zero farming and carbon capture