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Congratulations to this year's Center for #CRISPR Target Discovery (CCTD) grant awardees:
Dean Toste, Chris Chang, Robert Saxton, Samantha Lewis and Joe DeRisi!
Learn more about them and about the CCTD: https://innovativegenomics.org/center-for-crispr-target-discovery/
With generous support through The Audacious Project, we're launching a new initiative in precision microbiome editing! But... What exactly is that? 🤔
Co-PIs Ben Rubin and Brady Cress lead us through the basics in this beginner-friendly overview: http://ow.ly/BmUn50NHpK3
Big impacts can come from tiny tools! We're thrilled to announce $70M funding through The Audacious Project to develop precision microbiome editing solutions for health & #ClimateChange – a UCBerkeley UC Davis & UCSF collaboration
Read more: http://ow.ly/8cvh50NEltf https://pic.twitter.com/lgekWeYmaz
A new paper from first author Nicholas Karavolias paves a path towards drought-resistant rice using copycat genes! 🌾
Read the full story here: http://ow.ly/8QgB50NGBpP With insights from Brian Staskawicz, Dhruv Patel-Tupper and Kyungyong Seong!
#ClimateChange #Agriculture #CRISPR #ClimateAdaptation #drought
Rice is a staple food for more than half the world’s population. So how do we safeguard it as global climates increase and drought becomes more frequent? This is a question IGI’s Director of Sustainable Agriculture, Brian Staskawicz, is trying to answer. In a new paper from his lab published today in Plant Physiology, first […]
Coming up Monday, April 3rd – Ralph Brock of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology is giving TWO talks at IGI! ☀️⚡🌱
Join us on Zoom – find times & links on our events page: https://innovativegenomics.org/events/?date-order=future
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#innovation #research #PlantBio #PlantPhysio #genetics #genomics #biochemistry #SystemsBio #photosynthesis
