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UC Davis Joins CRISPR Powerhouse to Tackle Climate and Food Crises

26 Mar 2025
UC Davis Joins CRISPR Powerhouse to Tackle Climate and Food Crises
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UC Davis has joined the Innovative Genomics Institute and multiple CEND affiliates as a campus partner, creating a CRISPR “powerhouse” focused on climate resilience and global food security. The collaboration mobilizes leading scientists across UC Davis, UC Berkeley, and UCSF to develop gene-edited crops and livestock, low-methane farming solutions, and other genomic tools aimed at reducing emissions and safeguarding the world’s food supply. Read the full story here.