Since Doudna and French scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier discovered CRISPR-Cas9 in 2012, the technology ... for the cow. Scientists believe they can mimic this effect with gene editing.

As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

Having polled cows improves meat quality through less ... In Australia, the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator regulates GMOs. It has approved four GMO crops for cultivation: cotton, canola ...

Supporters of the technology ... by livestock such as cows, goats and deer when their stomachs are breaking down hard fibres like grass for digestion. But opponents say gene editing is still ...

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 ...

British scientists are investigating whether replacing traditional breeds of cow with a “double muscled ... The British blue has a gene mutation that allows it to naturally grow 20 per ...

A $20 million centre being set up in Rwanda's Huye District, Southern Province, is set to be a regional and even continental leader in genetic improvement for cattle production, according to ...

In fact cows in the United States and South America ... He's skeptical about any benefits from gene technology being introduced to food production. "There's no clear evidence people want to ...

Beyond cow “Fitbits” and robots ... and supports the development of crops using modern biotechnology, such as gene editing. The hope is to increase crop yields, reduce pesticides and enhance ...

Gene editing technology, a major biotechnology advance, is rapidly becoming a significant source of healthcare and agricultural enhancement. In healthcare, it is useful in treating genetic ...