A Japanese laboratory claims it is the first time a behavior has been transmitted between species, achieved by manipulating a ...

The scientific consensus is that GMOs currently on the market are safe to eat. Major health organizations including the World Health Organization (WHO), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and ...

Colossal Biosciences, which aims to “de-extinct” woolly mammoths through genetic modification, have taken a meaningful step toward achieving its goal — creating an entirely new species ...

Nanocarrier spray: Better crops without genetic modification Date: February 23, 2022 Source: RIKEN Summary: Researchers have developed a way to improve crop quality without needing to create ...

Experimenting with plants in a backyard garden is a hobby available to almost anyone. While it doesn't include gene splicing, ...

For the first time and with the help of CRISPR technology: A new large-scale genetic modification method makes it possible to reveal the role and properties of duplicated genes in plants The ...

For example, “ golden rice,” one of the earlier GM foods, consists of modified rice with high levels of beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A.

Genetic engineering is considered one of the most sophisticated scientific tools for changing the genetic blueprint of a ...

Genetic modification is a great example. For the most part, its techniques have been applied to commercial crops such as wheat, soybeans, and corn, grown in huge quantities and traded internationally.