Saturday, April 16, 2016

Why the US Government Says It Doesn’t Need to Regulate This Mutant Mushroom

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A mushroom that’s resistant to browning has become the first CRISPR-edited food to get green lit by the US government. Here’s how this mutated fungus managed to escape USDA oversight—and why this agency needs to upgrade its regulatory guidelines.

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