Gene-edited crops are no safer than GMOs, and fast-tracking regulatory approval could trigger a costly backlash.

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Description: Scientists found a species of wheatgrass that is resistant to fungus, but how it became resistant is both ...

Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases—the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To ...

In a new study published in Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a gene-editing technology called CRISPR to increase a ...

As reported in the Wall Street Journal, Armstrong has now officially entered the designer-baby business by funding heritable ...

Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases – the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To ...

The series exposes the enduring legacies of colonialism in African food systems, challenges corporate-driven narratives, and ...

For the first time, KIT researchers managed to reduce the number of chromosomes in a plant by fusing two chromosomes. (Illustration: Michelle Rönspies ...

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

We believe that if proven safe, this could be one of the most important health technologies of our lifetimes.' ...

For drug discovery and biomarker development, peptide-level validation strengthens confidence that selected targets represent ...