{"id":135443,"date":"2022-02-10T10:43:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T18:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/what-is-stopping-gene-edited-food-from-saving-our-planet"},"modified":"2022-02-10T10:43:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T18:43:39","slug":"what-is-stopping-gene-edited-food-from-saving-our-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/what-is-stopping-gene-edited-food-from-saving-our-planet","title":{"rendered":"What is stopping gene-edited food from saving our planet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/what-is-stopping-gene-edited-food-from-saving-our-planet.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not science, apparentlyLast month, a Ph.D. student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem breed a new strain of \u2018supercharged\u2019 lettuce that expanded its vitamin C and beta carotene content by 800 percent and 70 percent respectively.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Research Interests.<\/p>\n<p>Genomic\/metabolomic\/proteomic approaches for identification of novel (regulatory and biosynthetic) aroma genes.<\/p>\n<p>Metabolic engineering of plants and yeast.<\/p>\n<p>Site-specific genome modification and genetic engineering in plants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not science, apparentlyLast month, a Ph.D. student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem breed a new strain of \u2018supercharged\u2019 lettuce that expanded its vitamin C and beta carotene content by 800 percent and 70 percent respectively. Research Interests. Genomic\/metabolomic\/proteomic approaches for identification of novel (regulatory and biosynthetic) aroma genes. Metabolic engineering of plants and yeast. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,1506,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-food","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}