March 25, 2025

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UC Davis officially partners with Innovative Genomics Institute to advance CRISPR in climate and agriculture

March 18, 2025

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Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) holds CRISPR trainings for plant genome editing in India

March 11, 2025

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Brian Staskawicz awarded Wolf Prize in Agriculture

Wolf Prize laureate Brian Staskawicz on 40 years of plant immunity research

February 28, 2025

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Breakthrough method enables rapid discovery of new useful proteins

From California to Kenya: The 2025 cohort of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists

February 11, 2025

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IITA and partners launch African Plant Breeding Academy (AfPBA) CRISPR Class III training to empower Africa’s crop improvement scientists

February 4, 2025

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Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) at 10 years — 10 key achievements

January 28, 2025

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Can photosynthesis be engineered to be faster and more efficient? New IGI research suggests that there are ways to make the world’s most abundant enzyme better at its job — and better at capturing atmospheric carbon

December 12, 2024

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A new technical approach to global plant genome editing regulation

December 11, 2024

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CRISPR in Agriculture: 2024 in Review

November 20, 2024

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Making high-yielding rice affordable and sustainable - IGI researchers at UC Davis and UC Berkeley show how two genes work together to trigger embryo formation in rice

November 4, 2024

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Breakthrough dramatically improves researchers' ability to engineer plants and fungi

October 31, 2024

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Inside IGI Climate 2024 celebrates the institute’s growing focus on climate change research

July 18, 2024

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IGI researchers discover new CRISPR enzymes using a clever search of AI structural databases

June 14, 2024

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Can engineered plants help make baby formula as nutritious as breast milk? 

June 10, 2024

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Changes upstream: RIPE team uses CRISPR/Cas9 to alter photosynthesis for the first time

May 23, 2024

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Making more efficient editors - A new paper from the Doudna lab on engineering better Cas proteins

April 26, 2024

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50 years of plant immunity breakthroughs

April 24, 2024

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Moi Expósito-Alonso joins the Innovative Genomics Institute’s climate team - The Moi lab is using CRISPR to study how plants adapt to climate change

March 22, 2024

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Innovative Genomics Institute empowers global regulators with crop genome-editing workshop

February 5, 2024

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From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists

January 25, 2024

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Introducing CasPEDIA, a comprehensive, free resource to help researchers pick which enzyme best fits their experimental need

June 23, 2023

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“The crop of the future”: Why climate scientists are sweet on sorghum

May 24, 2023

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From California to Kenya: sharing CRISPR tools with African scientists

April 17, 2023

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Precision Microbiome Editing 101 with Brady Cress and Ben Rubin

Can CRISPR cut methane emissions from cow guts?

IGI’s ‘audacious’ new frontier for CRISPR: editing microbiomes for climate and health

April 11, 2023

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Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) scientists make strides in protecting rice from drought - Copycat genes uncover new ways to conserve water

February 28, 2023

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Improving photosynthesis to fight climate change - How Innovative Genomics Institute researchers are using plants to capture and store carbon — and why CRISPR is the key