Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals, a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, offers recommendations for identifying the ...

Food-animal breeders are beginning to leverage advances in the fields of genomics and biotechnology to make targeted changes in DNA, called heritable genetic modifications (HGMs), that can be passed ...

Iowa State engineers, left to right, Connor Thorpe and Shan Jiang helped invent the "Flow Guiding Barrel," which improves ...

The Food and Drug Administration, meanwhile, does monitor the food safety and nutrition of gene-edited foods — but only if the food-maker requests a consultation. Calyxt has made no such request ...

Breton, North America's leading producer of organic pork, is calling for full transparency in response to the recent approval ...

Researchers at DTU Biosustain (The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability at DTU) have developed a new tool ...

These 8 GMOs tell a brief history of genetic modification. ... Food safety regulators have approved it in the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, ...

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Wilson Hugo, an official at the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, said the trend of safeguarding traditional seeds exists in other nations such as India, China, sub-Saharan Africa, as well ...

Please join the Committee on Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals for their workshop Oversight and Food Safety Concerns Posed by Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals. This workshop ...