IIA Funds Further Israeli R&D Into Crustacean Gene Modification

The Israel Innovation Authority has approved funding for a research project that aims to utilize CRISPR gene-editing technology for crustaceans in Israel. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance biotechnological advancements in the aquaculture sector.

The funding is expected to support various studies and experiments focused on genetic modification, potentially leading to innovations in crustacean cultivation and management.