Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic makeup of an organism. Modifications can be generated by methods such as gene targeting, nuclear transplantation, transfection of synthetic ...

Transgenic plants are plants into which one or more genes from another species have been introduced into the genome, using genetic engineering processes. Techniques include the biolistic method ...

The genetic engineering described in reports about the event has now become widespread; it’s difficult to imagine the scientific and medical world of today without its discussion of recombinant DNA.

Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way. By Rebecca Dzombak The world’s bread baskets are ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

SINGAPORE – A man has been charged with stealing $1,500 worth of potted plants from a Housing Board block in Yishun. On June 12, Lee De Yuan, 42, was handed a theft charge over allegedly ...

Expect this variety to eventually grow two to three feet (0.6 to 0.9 m) tall and five to six feet (1.5 to 1.8 m) wide. With ...

A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental cost.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia on Monday filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court seeking to block the sale of personal genetic data by 23andMe without customer ...

Director General International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi acknowledges Pakistan's technical and engineering capacity for new nuclear power plants including Small Modular Reactors.

The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal ...

MONTREAL - WSP Global Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy Ricardo plc in an agreement that values the engineering consulting firm at about $670 million.