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Gene-edited crops clear CFIA’s regulatory bar
Agency guidance puts gene editing on level of conventional breeding

New CRISPR-Combo boosts genome editing power in plants
Science Notes: Ability to edit, change multiple genes at once explored

Federal gene editing policy expected soon
Those opposing the technology have delayed policy development

Scientist still sees CRISPR acceptance issues
Co-discoverer of gene editing says researchers have responsibility to be as transparent with the public as possible
New tests find more resistant bacteria
Science Notes: CRISPR technology being used to identify which bacteria are most abundant

Health Canada declares gene editing safe
The ruling is expected to give Canadian producers access to the same types of plant breeding available in other countries

Tweaking corn kernels with CRISPR
Science Notes: In some of the first work of its kind, researchers modified corn kernel numbers using CRISPR

Gene-edited chickens planned in bid to halt next pandemic

Canada joins group supporting gene editing
Twelve countries issued a joint statement in support of the plant breeding process
