Further genetic improvements are needed to meet the challenges of modern agriculture, according to scientists hosting a ...

Genetic modification is a method that has been done indirectly for thousands of years through controlled, or selective, breeding of plants and animals. It's easier nowadays with the help of Modern ...

Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality ...

Plant biotechnology uses tools like genetic modification and bioengineering to enhance crops’ resilience, nutritional value, ...

Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals, a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences ...

Since these chemical markers only ‘mask’ the underlying genetic code without mutating it ... They showed that the first wave corresponded to 5mC, a DNA modification already known in animals and plants ...

Genetic modification of plant and organelle genomes sometimes results in retained greeness during leaf senescence in plants. These phenomena are referred to as stay-green. Now that our knowledge on ...

Imagine a world where the very essence of life—genes, species, and the building blocks of nature—can be claimed, bought, and ...

It’s the first instance where it has been possible to demonstrate that, by improving the efficiency of photosynthesis, there is an increase in yield under field conditions,” said plant scientist ...

Grasslanz chief technical officer John Caradus says co-existence between genetically modified and non-genetically modified ...

Resultant plants may possess new and desirable characteristics through this modification of their genetic material. During this process, plant breeders must grow and evaluate each plant from each ...

The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...