Scientists have crafted a bacterium incapable of surviving without human assistance. Using this strategy to build genetically modified organisms would prevent those GMOs from escaping into natural ...

Top laboratories highly contaminated with disease causing bacteria and harmful fungus [Courtesy] Three top laboratories handling genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Kenya are highly contaminated ...

BEIJING—A former employee at a state laboratory that studies genetically modified foods said his superiors had him falsify reports, reviving deeply held skepticism in China toward the controversial ...

As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you’ve had a run-in with an angry cat. Wouldn’t it be nice to rid plants of their prickles entirely ...

BOSTON, Jan. 22 (UPI) --The term GMO, short for "genetically modified organism," comes with a lot crippling baggage -- it's a bloated word full of foreboding futures. The truth is, GMOs are already ...

In the late-1990s, agriculture company Monsanto began developing wheat genetically modified to resist the company’s Roundup weed killer. Monsanto ended the project in 2004, and to this day, no one is ...

Jeff Littrell wants to bring an all-natural alternative to your dinner table. The CEO of FHR Inc., a soil management and fertility company based in Stewartville, Littrell is on a mission to promote ...

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