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

KIT researchers succeeded for the first time in reducing the number of chromosomes in a plant using the CRISPR/Cas method – ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Humanity's efforts to modify food plants is as old as farming itself, some 10,000 years. Before genetic engineering became possible, farmers have used simple selection inter- and ...

The return of the long-extinct wooly mammoth or dodo bird may sound like a storyline straight out of science fiction. It’s not. Several de-extinction projects all share an ambitious aim to resurrect ...

This release is available in German. (DFG/DLG). Science and business in Germany demand more reliable legal and political frameworks and a more open social climate in order to be able to better exploit ...

More than two billion people worldwide suffer from micronutrient malnutrition due to deficiencies in minerals and vitamins. Poor people in developing countries are most affected, as their diets are ...

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

We've made some great strides in understanding the human genome, but before we can tackle genetic engineering, we have some ...

Green MEP Martin Häusling warns that the Parliament's rapporteur is going rogue in her support for deregulation ...

Hangzhou Jiuyuan Gene Engineering Co Ltd Class H ( ($HK:2566) ) has issued an update. Hangzhou Jiuyuan Genetic Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has ...