The first genetically modified (GM) pets sold in the United States, fluorescent red zebrafish called GloFish, are the focus of a lawsuit against the government from environmental and food safety ...

In early January, Austin-based Yorktown Technologies intends to start selling GloFish, a genetically modified (GM) strain of zebrafish that glows red under ultraviolet or black-light. If all goes ...

Skeletal muscle expression of green and yellow fluorescent proteins were published in the same paper as the red fish.2 Second, did the genetic engineers who made the glofish talk to marketers? Once a ...

GloFish—a brand of transgenic zebrafish that fluoresces red under ultraviolet light—are currently on sale in ornamental fish stores in selected US states (p. 11). GloFish is not only the world ...

In vertebrate retinas, specialized photoreceptors responsible for color vision (cone cells) arrange themselves in patterns ...

Red blood cells are essential for carrying oxygen throughout the body. In this study, zebrafish embryos exposed to polystyrene nanoparticles showed an increase in immature RBCs and a decrease in ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known about how they affect blood cell development until now. A study led by ...