Evogene's subsidiary Casterra has developed proprietary genomically modified, high-yield & high oil-content Castor seed varieties. In September 2022 the EU banned palm oil and soybean as a biofuel or ...

The former researcher director of a Massachusetts biotechnology firm was indicted on a federal charge Tuesday after allegedly purchasing several hundred castor oil plant seeds online, researching how ...

Adding the best hair oil to your routine is a great way to level up your strands. And while you may have heard of Moroccan oil, it’s not the only one that can elevate your mane. Castor oil for hair ...

Cultures around the world have used castor oil for thousands of years as a natural healing remedy. In the Mediterranean, it was thought to increase a woman’s lactation, while in Africa it was used to ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Vienna man has pleaded guilty to possession of unregistered ricin on Wednesday. Ricin is a toxin that's naturally found in castor beans, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Dr. Ishtiaq Ali Saaem, a research director at a Massachusetts-area biotechnology firm, was arrested for trying to acquire the highly toxic poison ricin. iStockphoto A research director at a ...

A recent operation in Gujarat, where an IS-linked module attempted to extract ricin from castor seeds, highlights the ease with which lethal toxins can be produced. The deadly substance, easily ...