Beer brewing genetic breakthrough with DNA editing

Mike Foley
March 24 2018 - 3:00pm
US scientists have announced a DNA breakthrough that could remove the need for hops in the brewing process.
US scientists have announced a DNA breakthrough that could remove the need for hops in the brewing process.

Beer is becoming a new frontier for genetic engineering, with a new study announcing a DNA breakthrough that could remove the need for hops in the brewing process.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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