Tobacco's hidden friendly side: How the controversial plant could be used for good
Tobacco kills 8 million people worldwide every year, but imagine if it could be used to make medicine. The idea isn't unheard ...
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Gene modification can create bigger, better tomatoes, but should we do it?
Scientists have identified genes that control tomato and eggplant size, paving the way for bigger, tastier, and more ...
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These Glow-in-the-Dark Plants Will Light Up Your Nights
Imagine stepping outside at night and being greeted by softly glowing leaves and flowers, casting an ethereal light over your ...
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Wrongheaded Judicial Ruling Jeopardizes the Future of U.S. Gene-Edited Crops
The decision reinstates unscientific regulation of new plant varieties, contradicting not only decades of experimentation, ...
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New genomic techniques for plant breeding
New genomic techniques can increase food security and mitigate climate change effects. EU rules aim to regulate these plant ...
Genome editing technique enables partial inhibition of gene function in crops
Researchers at Kumamoto University have successfully executed a practical trial of a new genome-editing technique that allows ...
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Tobaccos Secret Benefits: Controversial Plants Upside
Tobacco kills 8 million people worldwide every year, but imagine if it could be used to make medicine. The idea isn't unheard of - tobacco has been ...
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Scientists identify key gene enhancing citrus survival in cold climates
A pioneering study has uncovered the role of a key gene, PtrPAT1, in boosting cold tolerance in citrus plants by regulating ...
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As Palisades, Altadena rebuild, learnings from Paradise and OC serve as fire-resiliency examples
Orchard Hills is a planned community in Orange County that broke ground in 2014, with developers taking specific steps to ...