Gene Editing / CRISPR – Genes and Science https://geneticliteracyproject.org Science Not Ideology Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:05:31 -0400 en-US hourly 1 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-favicon-cropped-spectrum-initials-blue-box-borders-512x512-1-32x32.png Gene Editing / CRISPR – Genes and Science https://geneticliteracyproject.org 32 32 149325001 Gene editing in agriculture: Disclosure, communication and transparency critical to public acceptance https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/12/gene-editing-in-agriculture-disclosure-communication-and-transparency-critical-to-public-acceptance/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/12/gene-editing-in-agriculture-disclosure-communication-and-transparency-critical-to-public-acceptance/#disqus_thread Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:01:05 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051739 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/12/gene-editing-in-agriculture-disclosure-communication-and-transparency-critical-to-public-acceptance/feed/ 0 2051739 Talking Biotech: The powerful potential—and risks—of CRISPR engineered ‘gene drives’ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/talking-biotech-the-powerful-potential-and-risks-of-engineering-gene-drives/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/talking-biotech-the-powerful-potential-and-risks-of-engineering-gene-drives/#disqus_thread Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:20:03 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2052340 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/talking-biotech-the-powerful-potential-and-risks-of-engineering-gene-drives/feed/ 0 2052340 CRISPR food in grocery stores in 5 years? Gene editing research picks up speed https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/crispr-food-in-grocery-stores-in-5-years-gene-editing-research-picks-up-speed/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/crispr-food-in-grocery-stores-in-5-years-gene-editing-research-picks-up-speed/#disqus_thread Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:05:47 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2052324 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/crispr-food-in-grocery-stores-in-5-years-gene-editing-research-picks-up-speed/feed/ 0 2052324 Viewpoint: Anti-GMO opposition to CRISPR gene editing driven by skepticism of corporations, capitalism https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/viewpoint-anti-gmo-opposition-to-crispr-gene-editing-driven-by-skepticism-of-corporations-capitalism/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/viewpoint-anti-gmo-opposition-to-crispr-gene-editing-driven-by-skepticism-of-corporations-capitalism/#disqus_thread Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:03:52 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2050755 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/viewpoint-anti-gmo-opposition-to-crispr-gene-editing-driven-by-skepticism-of-corporations-capitalism/feed/ 0 2050755 What’s stopping us from using CRISPR to gene edit humans to fight disease? https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/whats-stopping-us-from-using-crispr-to-gene-edit-humans-to-fight-disease/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/whats-stopping-us-from-using-crispr-to-gene-edit-humans-to-fight-disease/#disqus_thread Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=1261952 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/04/02/whats-stopping-us-from-using-crispr-to-gene-edit-humans-to-fight-disease/feed/ 5 1261952 Controversial CRISPR paper claiming widespread ‘off-target mutations’ retracted by Nature Methods journal https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/controversial-crispr-paper-claiming-widespread-off-target-mutations-retracted-by-nature-methods-journal/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/controversial-crispr-paper-claiming-widespread-off-target-mutations-retracted-by-nature-methods-journal/#disqus_thread Fri, 30 Mar 2018 16:39:24 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2052296 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/controversial-crispr-paper-claiming-widespread-off-target-mutations-retracted-by-nature-methods-journal/feed/ 0 2052296 Herpes is rampant but there’s no vaccine in sight. Is it next on the gene editing cure list? https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/herpes-is-rampant-but-theres-no-vaccine-in-sight-is-it-next-on-the-gene-editing-cure-list/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/herpes-is-rampant-but-theres-no-vaccine-in-sight-is-it-next-on-the-gene-editing-cure-list/#disqus_thread Fri, 30 Mar 2018 12:01:08 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051802 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/30/herpes-is-rampant-but-theres-no-vaccine-in-sight-is-it-next-on-the-gene-editing-cure-list/feed/ 0 2051802 USDA has ‘no plans’ to regulate CRISPR gene-edited crops, says agriculture secretary Sonny Perdue https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/usda-has-no-plans-to-regulate-crispr-gene-edited-crops-says-agriculture-secretary-sonny-perdue/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/usda-has-no-plans-to-regulate-crispr-gene-edited-crops-says-agriculture-secretary-sonny-perdue/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:06:17 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2052009 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/usda-has-no-plans-to-regulate-crispr-gene-edited-crops-says-agriculture-secretary-sonny-perdue/feed/ 0 2052009 Fighting Ebola with tobacco plants bioengineered to produce spider silk https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/fighting-ebola-with-tobacco-plants-bioengineered-to-produce-spider-silk/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/fighting-ebola-with-tobacco-plants-bioengineered-to-produce-spider-silk/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:06:01 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051423 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/fighting-ebola-with-tobacco-plants-bioengineered-to-produce-spider-silk/feed/ 1 2051423 Calyxt’s gene-edited high-fiber wheat won’t be regulated as a GMO, USDA confirms https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/calyxts-gene-edited-high-fiber-wheat-wont-be-regulated-as-a-gmo-usda-confirms/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/calyxts-gene-edited-high-fiber-wheat-wont-be-regulated-as-a-gmo-usda-confirms/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:03:41 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051885 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/calyxts-gene-edited-high-fiber-wheat-wont-be-regulated-as-a-gmo-usda-confirms/feed/ 0 2051885 Viewpoint: Sweeping impact of gene editing demands better way to educate the public https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/viewpoint-sweeping-impact-of-gene-editing-demands-a-better-way-to-educate-the-public/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/viewpoint-sweeping-impact-of-gene-editing-demands-a-better-way-to-educate-the-public/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:02:22 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051426 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/viewpoint-sweeping-impact-of-gene-editing-demands-a-better-way-to-educate-the-public/feed/ 0 2051426 The human cost of the anti-GMO movement: Why one scientist is quitting GE crop research https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/the-human-cost-of-the-anti-gmo-movement-why-one-scientist-is-quitting-ge-crop-research/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/the-human-cost-of-the-anti-gmo-movement-why-one-scientist-is-quitting-ge-crop-research/#disqus_thread Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:00:04 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051886 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/29/the-human-cost-of-the-anti-gmo-movement-why-one-scientist-is-quitting-ge-crop-research/feed/ 77 2051886 CRISPR strawberries? Monsanto-backed gene-editing venture developing sweeter fruit https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/crispr-strawberries-monsanto-gene-editing-venture-developing-sweeter-fruit/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/crispr-strawberries-monsanto-gene-editing-venture-developing-sweeter-fruit/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:04:30 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051727 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/crispr-strawberries-monsanto-gene-editing-venture-developing-sweeter-fruit/feed/ 1 2051727 Agroecologist: Gene-edited animals aren’t the solution to livestock diseases https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/agroecologist-gene-edited-animals-arent-the-solution-to-livestock-diseases/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/agroecologist-gene-edited-animals-arent-the-solution-to-livestock-diseases/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:02:58 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051549 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/28/agroecologist-gene-edited-animals-arent-the-solution-to-livestock-diseases/feed/ 1 2051549 Does CRISPR cause unintended mutations? Authors of controversial study reverse their findings https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/crispr-and-unintended-mutations-authors-of-controversial-study-reverse-their-findings/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/crispr-and-unintended-mutations-authors-of-controversial-study-reverse-their-findings/#disqus_thread Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:06:18 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2051584 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/crispr-and-unintended-mutations-authors-of-controversial-study-reverse-their-findings/feed/ 0 2051584 From GMOs to CRISPR: Making sense of how genetic engineering tweaks nature https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/from-gmos-to-crispr-making-sense-of-how-genetic-engineering-tweaks-nature/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/from-gmos-to-crispr-making-sense-of-how-genetic-engineering-tweaks-nature/#disqus_thread Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:00:17 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2044923 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/27/from-gmos-to-crispr-making-sense-of-how-genetic-engineering-tweaks-nature/feed/ 0 2044923 Scientist to CEO: Caribou Biosciences’ Rachel Haurwitz targets cancer with CRISPR https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/scientist-ceo-caribou-biosciences-rachel-haurwitz-cancer-crispr/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/scientist-ceo-caribou-biosciences-rachel-haurwitz-cancer-crispr/#disqus_thread Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:04:03 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2050796 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/scientist-ceo-caribou-biosciences-rachel-haurwitz-cancer-crispr/feed/ 1 2050796 Dementia treatment shows promise in CRISPR lab tests https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/dementia-treatment-shows-promise-in-crispr-lab-tests/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/dementia-treatment-shows-promise-in-crispr-lab-tests/#disqus_thread Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:01:20 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2050608 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/dementia-treatment-shows-promise-in-crispr-lab-tests/feed/ 0 2050608 Viewpoint: Will the crop biotechnology revolution pass Nigeria by? https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/viewpoint-will-the-crop-biotechnology-revolution-pass-nigeria-by/ https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/viewpoint-will-the-crop-biotechnology-revolution-pass-nigeria-by/#disqus_thread Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:00:49 +0000 https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2050215 ]]> https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2018/03/26/viewpoint-will-the-crop-biotechnology-revolution-pass-nigeria-by/feed/ 2 2050215