Crispr’d Food, Coming Soon to a Supermarket Near You

Crispr’d Food, Coming Soon to a Supermarket Near You

6/28/2018

link

https://www.wired.com/story/crisprd-food-coming-soon-to-a-supermarket-near-you/

summary

This article discusses the potential arrival of CRISPR-edited foods in supermarkets. CRISPR, a revolutionary gene-editing technology, has the potential to make significant changes to the food we eat, including improving crop yields, increasing resistance to pests and diseases, and reducing the need for chemical pesticides. The article highlights some of the potential benefits and concerns surrounding CRISPR-edited foods. It addresses the ongoing debate about the safety and regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the role of consumer acceptance in determining the future of CRISPR-edited foods. The article suggests that, while there are still challenges and uncertainties, CRISPR has the power to transform our food system in the near future.

tags

genetic manipulation ꞏ genetic traits ꞏ gene therapy ꞏ food production ꞏ ethical implications ꞏ gene splicing ꞏ crop improvement ꞏ genetic revolution ꞏ biotechnology ꞏ gene editing techniques ꞏ genetic engineering in agriculture ꞏ food safety ꞏ genetic diseases ꞏ crispr-cas9 ꞏ gene editing ꞏ genetic modification controversy ꞏ gmos ꞏ biotech industry ꞏ agriculture ꞏ future of food ꞏ bioengineering ꞏ scientific advancements ꞏ genetic modification regulations ꞏ plant breeding ꞏ genetic research ꞏ environmental impact ꞏ genetically modified organisms ꞏ genetic enhancement ꞏ food innovation ꞏ sustainable farming ꞏ genome editing ꞏ genetic engineering ꞏ genetic modification ꞏ crispr technology