A Dutch crop technology company has developed a breakthrough method to create stable graft chimeras—plants that combine the ...

More information: Yang Liu et al, A split ribozyme system for in vivo plant RNA imaging and genetic engineering, Plant Biotechnology Journal (2025). DOI: 10.1111/pbi.14612 ...

A consortium of EU-based scientists and bioethicists raise concerns about the implications and threats of artificial ...

A breeder can thus quickly evaluate the plants that are produced and then select those that best express the desired trait. Producing new varieties of crops through genetic engineering takes about ...

Using genetic and synthetic biology tools ... they hope to move from tinkering with genes in the lab to creating organisms with a global impact. By engineering plants from the ground up, scientists ...

Risks of genetic engineering: Transfer of the selected gene into other species. What benefits one plant may harm another. Some people believe it is not ethical to interfere with nature in this way.

An example is genetically engineered papaya plants in Hawaii, which are resistant to papaya ringspot virus. In the future researchers are hoping to use genetic engineering to be able to overcome ...

Flavor is a tricky target, but technology and powerful genetic techniques are making it more feasible to improve the taste of vegetables ...

Discover the latest advancements in science, from AI in medicine to gene editing technology, at We-Gnana 2025 science fest.

It’s the first comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity, and it’s not showing good news. Researchers found that biodiversity in two-thirds of animals and plants around the globe was ...