agricultural biotechnology is a centerpiece of modern biotechnology applications. The use of tobacco plants and TMV as a platform on which to try different approaches to the genetic engineering of ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Genomic and pangenomic data are yielding insights into the evolution of plant ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough. Completely new species of ...

The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium ...

Apr. 23, 2024 — Researchers describe the steps they took to manipulate DNA and proteins -- essential building blocks of life -- to create cells that look and act like cells from the body. This ...

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) has commended a recent update from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), which has expanded exemptions for genetically modified ...

New York-based Pureture has made a "complete" plant-based protein with muscle growth benefits comparable to animal-based ...

ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (NIPB) is hiring Senior Project Associate, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), and ...

BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elicit Plant, a global pioneering agri-biotech company specializing in biosolutions for broadacre crops, announces a $48 Million B Series funding round to ...

Elicit Plant, a pioneering agri-biotech company specializing in biosolutions for broadacre crops, has raised €45 million to accelerate its global expansion as farmers face mounting climate challenges.

Some of them are particularly focusing on the believed effects that millenary plants hold and targeting contemporary mental health conditions by performing a scientific tweak on these ancient ...

After a protracted rough patch—which has included layoffs, partnership terminations and lawsuits—San Francisco’s Nektar ...