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To compete at iGEM, a sort of science Olympics, teens at a Georgia high school set their sights on finding a better way to ...

Americans are crazy about soybean oil, even more than olive oil and coconut oil. Walk along a streetside, and you may find a ...

Rob Reynish asks readers to look behind the political labels to what science can do to keep our food industries from falling ...

German conglomerate Bayer on Wednesday said it will sell a new soybean product called Intacta 5+ for farmers in Brazil, the ...