News: gene editing
Consumers hungry for information on new ways of producing food
Consumers want to learn more about new ways of producing food, even if the technologies used to produce those foods are broadly acceptable to the public.
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DNA editing technique provides new tool for disease research and gene therapy
Researchers at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and CSIRO have developed a new technique to edit genes in living cells with unprecedented efficiency.Â
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$1M in funding for project to cull mouse plagues
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has been awarded $1 million in funding from the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Government’s Research and Innovation Fund (RIF), to undertake the ground-breaking Genetic Biocontrol Technology for Invasive Pests, or Gene Drive, project, in conjunction with the Department for Environment and Water.
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New centre to train experts in crop resilience
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide experts are part of a new research centre that will train the next generation of scientists to develop more resilient crops.
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New biocontrol research to help prevent mice plagues
Scientists at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide are partnering with the CSIRO and the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions on breakthrough genetic biocontrol research to help control mice populations and prevent future mice plagues.
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Research shows potential of gene editing in barley
An international team of plant scientists have shown the potential to rapidly improve the quality of barley grain through a genetic tool known as CRISPR or gene editing.
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