The team is using CRISPR technology to genetically ... a small portion of microbes in the cow’s gut so far. Researchers are ...

Potential applications of gene-editing technology include genetically hornless cows, and pigs or chickens that are resistant to diseases. Gene-editing could form part of the response to many of ...

Prof Appolinaire Djikeng is developing cows, pigs and chickens that ... "However, we see gene editing as an invasive technology to be avoided wherever possible in favour of traditional breeding ...

Once inside the cow, the gene edit “gifts” a member of the microbiome community with a genetic advantage, allowing it to proliferate until the entire community has the edit. Why it matters ...

Gene editing promises to open floodgates for canola traits Canola growers can expect a bunch of new seed traits to hit the ...