To combat this problem, scientists have been attempting to use genetic engineering to help crops control their own ...
When the iPhone debuted, critics said thumbs couldn’t type on glass. Steve Jobs disagreed. People did learn. But with tech ...
With 3,000 miles between them — and not much precedent behind the wheel — Stephen Dellaporta, in New Haven, CT, and Tom ...
When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
Restricted access to genome-editing technologies poses serious challenges for countries like India that urgently need such ...
The "Ohne Gentechnik" (Without genetic engineering) logo and the German organic seal are seen on food packaging. Sina Schuldt/dpa A sufficient majority is emerging among EU countries in favour of ...
It was "arbitrary and capricious" of the U.S. government to exempt genetically modified crops from safety regulations, a ...
Most plants can reproduce both sexually (through flowers and seed) but many important crops, such as potatoes and strawberry, are propagated vegetatively, e.g. through tubers or shoots. A new study of ...
'Our new but simple method is far more effective and can now be applied to a much wider range of plant species than our original approach' Genetically modified organisms, also known as GMOs, have been ...
Black tomatoes are varieties of tomatoes that range in color from deep purple to almost black. They generally have a rich, complex flavor that’s slightly sweeter than red tomatoes. But are these ...
Humans have become very good at altering the basic building blocks of life to their advantage. Genetically modified foods are available at most grocery stores. Researchers use gene-editing tools every ...
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