In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In ...

By analyzing DNA from different cells in nearly 200 lines of maize plants, research led by the University of Michigan has ...

Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and sturdy plant and eventually produces cobs of corn. However, counting on your harvest in advance could lead ...

Rex Heuermann's attorneys are asking for more time as they challenge something called nuclear DNA testing, which has never been used in a New York court of law. The judge has set what's called a ...

Researchers have demonstrated a way to use corn protein to improve the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries, a finding that holds promise for expanding the use of the high-energy, lighter-weight ...

If your corn planter would do a better job in the field being hitched to a boat this week, it’s obviously too wet to plant. However, there are times when soil conditions are less than ideal and ...

If you've spent time around ski bums, you may have heard the phrase "corn snow." To those outside the know, this probably makes as much sense as helicopter skiing in Kansas. What's corn got to do with ...

For the week May corn soared 30 cents, December corn was up 16 ¾, May soybeans surged 65 ¾, November up 41, May soybean meal was $16.50 per short ton higher, May soybean oil was up 151 points ...

Some 4,000 samples will need to be retested. Los Angeles County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits in criminal investigations for months. According to the L.A. County Sheriff's ...