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Researchers from the University of California, Davis, and an international team of scientists used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease resistant rice plants, according to a new study published in the journal Nature June 14.Small-scale field trials in China showed that the newly created rice variety, developed through genome editing of a newly discovered gene, exhibited both high yields and resistance to the fungus that causes a serious disease called rice blast. Rice is an essential crop that feeds half of the world’s population.Guotian Li, a co-lead author of the study, i...

Researchers from the University of California, Davis, and an international team of scientists have used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease-resistant rice plants, according to a new study published in the journal Nature June 14. Small-scale field trials in China showed that the newly-created rice variety, developed through genome editing of a recently discovered gene, exhibited both high yields and resistance to the fungus that causes a serious disease called rice blast. Rice is

중앙일보 [중앙일보] 지난 5월 중국 상하이에서 열린 국제의료장비전시회에서 한 관람객이 인간 뇌 모형이 전시된 곳을 지나가고 있다. [EPA=연합뉴스]  너무도 당연한 듯해서 이상하게 생각해본 적이 없는 것일 수도 있다. 기억은 어떻게 형성되는 걸까. 어제 저녁 식사메뉴가 생각나지 않을 수도 있고, 수십년 전 어린 시절의 추억이 여전히 그림처럼 생생하게 남을 수도 있다. 각종 정보를 전기신호를 통해 하드디스크나 반도체에 저장하는 컴퓨�...