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In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at cancer-killing fungi, robots that perform surgery on your eyeballs, ...
* Organic and biodynamic farmers and food producers still have a legal obligation to avoid contamination with all GMOs, ...
Genetically modified E. coli converted broken-down plastic bottles into acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol and ...
Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have ...
Conservationists and some community members fear that altering mosquito populations could destabilise ecosystems or pose ...
News about genetically modified food, ... But now, a seed with DNA-modified bacteria is reducing the amount of synthetic fertilizer that farmers have to apply to their fields.
He said the workshop was important to address lots of misconceptions about genetically modified organisms and their impact on food production and human health. This workshop was organised by the Open ...
While some scientists argue that agricultural gene editing regulations are overly restrictive, a new paper from the ...
Tylenol could potentially be made greener and cheaper with the help of bacteria. Scientists were able to use a bacterial ...
Researchers have found a sustainable method of producing paracetamol by using E coli bacteria to transform plastic waste.
Protecting native maize diversity is one of the key arguments behind Mexico’s constitutional ban on genetically modified corn ...
At her studio in Somerville, Mass., Kim works with paint, resin molds, and biological media. Her work has been displayed at Praise Shadows, an art gallery in Brookline that is making a mark in ...