The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

The 2025 International Summit on Human Genome Editing called for: • A moratorium on heritable edits until safety and societal consensus are achieved Meanwhile, patients with devastating genetic ...

Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By ...

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

For decades, boosting photosynthesis in crops has been viewed as a scientific holy grail. Yet photosynthesis does not operate ...

The genetically engineered food is also protein packed and sustainable, say scientists. Chinese researchers used gene-editing ...

Cash crops (such as coffee, cotton, sugarcane, soybean, grape, wheat, tomato, etc.) serve as a vital pillar of the global agricultural economy and a key ...

On top of improving crop yield and safeguarding the livelihood of many farmers, gene editing research has helped scientists ...

Plants have developed an extraordinary ability to synthesize a diverse array of secondary metabolites. These compounds are ...

Goldenberries taste like a cross between pineapple and mango, pack the nutritional punch of a superfood, and are increasingly ...

The outcome of ITPGRFA GB 11 has a key lesson for the democratic movement. India needs a civil society independent of the ...

Europe’s firewall against genetic modification gets a major crack with a new deal on gene-edited crops. Crops tailor-made using new gene-splicing techniques should face fewer regulations than ...