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Science-based Ag-biotech Curriculum Developed for Middle, High School Students in the US
Middle and high school students across the US can now learn about plant genetic engineering through an interactive, supplementary curriculum co-designed by teachers and...
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Biotech Tools to Boost Essential Amino Acids in Maize
Various genetic engineering techniques could be useful tools in increasing the essential amino acids in maize, according to experts Md. Mahmudul Hasan and Rima Rima. Their...
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German Researchers Use Optogenetics to Activate Plant Cell Activities
Researchers from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg have successfully applied optogenetics in tobacco plants to create a ‘switch' to control the plant's cell...
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Cuba's Scientific Biotech Official Backs Safety of Transgenic Crops
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Director for Agricultural Research Mario Pablo Estrada has again expressed his support for transgenic crops, stating that these...
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Can a miniscule worm hold the secret to genetically reversing brain damage?
A team of Hebrew University researchers have successfully used genetic engineering as a first step to what one day may allow scientists to genetically repair damaged brain...
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Researchers Work on Making Wheat and Peanuts Less Allergenic
Wheat and peanuts are among the "big eight" foods listed by the United States Department of Agriculture that cause 90 percent of food allergies. Sachin Rustgi, a researcher at...
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Synthetic biology reinvents development
Richard Feynman, one of the most respected physicists of the twentieth century, said "What I cannot create, I do not understand." Not surprisingly, many physicists and...
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Wood formation can now be followed in real-time - and possibly serve the climate of tomorrow
A genetic engineering method makes it possible to observe how woody cell walls are built in plants. The new research in wood formation opens up the possibility of developing...
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Wood formation can now be followed in real-time-and possibly serve the climate of tomorrow
A genetic engineering method makes it possible to observe how woody cell walls are built in plants. The new research in wood formation, conducted by the University of...
1 month ago - Phys
USDA APHIS Deregulates Genetically Engineered Orange Petunias
The U.S Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced the deregulation of petunia varieties, designated as A1-DFR, developed using...
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Canola/Rapeseed Pan-Genome Consortium Results Reveal Broad Genetic Diversity...
NESS ZIONA, Israel & SAN DIEGO & SASKATOON, Canada-- Plantbreeding-The International Canola Pangenome Consortium of key academic and commercial companies announces the...
Phenolics and related in vitro functional activities of different varieties...
The polyphenol distribution in fresh waxy corns of different color varieties and their functional activities, which may be useful for treating various chronic diseases, were...
Anzu Partners Expands Life Sciences Investment Team with New Principal and...
BOSTON & SAN DIEGO & TAMPA, Fla. & WASHINGTON--Anzu Partners announced that Jaione Maiz, Ph.D. has joined as a Principal and Andrew Sandford has affiliated as an Executive in...
Key steps discovered in production of critical immune cell
Researchers have uncovered a process cells use to fight off infection and cancer that could pave the way for precision cancer immunotherapy treatment. Through gaining a better...
Mark Singleton welcomed as lead for plant health innovation
Mark Singleton GreenLight Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on RNA research, design and manufacturing for human, animal and plant health, today announced the...
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Wheat's 'Second Genome' Could Help in the Plant's Survival against...
Scientists from Utah State University identified the effects of abiotic stressors found on the roots of wheat crops which could potentially strengthen the crop's defense...
Study Reveals Plant Clock Key to Producing More Food for the World
A study led by Melbourne University has established how plants use their metabolism to tell time and know when to grow. This discovery could help in growing crops in different...
Asian Biotechnology Information Centers Pledge to Advance Biosciences
Eight Biotechnology Information Centers from across Asia met to give their commitment to continue promoting the different fields of biotechnology to beneficiaries as the...
Researchers Identify Mechanism that Protects Plant Fertility from Stress
Temperatures rise due to global warming and the need to protect crops from extremely stressful conditions has increased. A University of Warwick-led consortium has successfully...