Mexico’s government has repealed restrictions on genetically modified corn for human use, as well for livestock and ...

The story of human evolution in ancient past is said to be written in our modern bodies. In his book “Descent of Man,” Charles Darwin talks about vestigial structures. A vestigial structure is a body ...

The Director General/CEO of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Agnes Yemisi Asagbra, has pledged her agency’s commitment to ensure the safety of Genetically Modified (GM) crops (GMOs) ...

Professor Bernard Carroll from UQ’s School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences said nanoparticle technology could help ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

REUTERS — U.S. diner chain Waffle House has added a 50-cent surcharge for every egg in a customer’s order. The fee is ...

Scientists have uncovered a strong link between zinc levels in the human body and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Their findings highlight the importance ...

With Robert F Kennedy Jr confirmed as the new health secretary under President Donald Trump, the food tech sector faces a ...

Biotechnology is a rapidly evolving sector with significant advancements anticipated between 2025 and 2035. As innovations in ...

EDITORIAL: The primacy of the cotton crop to the country’s agriculture sector and the broader economy cannot be emphasised ...