Posts Tagged ‘gene editing’
Gene editing project could help build Atlantic salmon’s resistance to lice
Researchers at Norwegian institute Nofima are investigating whether gene editing could provide an answer to the problem of sea lice. The Nofima team, along with partners from the UK, US, Canada, Sweden and Australia, will be using the gene editing technology CRISPR to try and build resistance to lice into Atlantic salmon. They believe that…
Read MoreEU law on gene editing \’barrier to innovation\’
THE European Union Commission must support innovation in biotech and gene editing if it is to achieve its ambitions for creating clean technology and high value jobs, a British MEP warned this week. Anthea McIntyre, UK Conservative spokeswoman on agriculture and the environment, said population increase, climate change and pressures from alternative land use all…
Read MoreEU law on gene editing \’barrier to innovation\’
THE European Union Commission must support innovation in biotech and gene editing if it is to achieve its ambitions for creating clean technology and high value jobs, a British MEP warned this week. Anthea McIntyre, UK Conservative spokeswoman on agriculture and the environment, said population increase, climate change and pressures from alternative land use all…
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