Cutting-edge editing techniques are accelerating efforts to create high-yield, resilient varieties of major agricultural products.

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

Using traditional crossbreeding, researchers have created a new strain of rice that produces much less methane, a potent ...

Biologists have identified important components and mechanisms of the molecular machinery that transmits information about a pathogen encounter within the plant organism.

New research has identified crucial components and mechanisms of the plant immune system, potentially helping to develop ...

Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan Center for Life Sciences, ...

Recombinant antibodies are invented antibodies formed by using recombinant DNA technology. While traditional monoclonal ...

Collagen production in transgenic tobacco plants, yeast and/or bacteria has the potential to alleviate issues encountered through the use of animal derived biomaterials. Subsequently, the animal-free ...

If you could save lives by producing vaccines in transgenic bananas, would you? In the debate over large-scale commercialization and use of GMOs, where should we draw the line? Vaccines Tobacco ...