Genetic alterations have come a long way. We arguably began doing it thousands of years ago, when we started selectively breeding crops for...

Hard science fiction demands precision in scientific details and a plausible scenario that aligns with the potential realities of both the ...

Living Carbon, a San Francisco-based biotechnology company that produced the poplars, intends for its trees to be a large-scale solution to...

Although genetically modified foods still get a bit of a bad rap, there are actually many good reasons why modifying an organism's genetics...

The Sustainable Development Goal of 'zero hunger' by 2030 doesn't seem to be within reach anymore.

Jalna (Maharashtra), June 22 (IANS) With a decision to allow commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) mustard pending, a top exe...

The minister said the state government is watching what the environment ministry’s genetic engineering appraisal committee (GEAC) has to sa...

In most agricultural fields, thin black pipes are laid out like a giant spider's web, from tiny holes water is literally supplied directly ...

Horticultural mail order company Thompson & Morgan, which is selling the plants for £14.99 each, said the hybrid plants were individually h...

Indian scientists have over the years developed more than 200 genetically modified (GM) varieties of as many as 15 crops including cotton, ...

Research work related to genetic modification (GM) in the agriculture sector is being conducted on 72 crops/plant species, Parliament was i...

There is a need for a large-scale publicly funded biotechnology programme in agriculture to end the monopoly of the private sector, Environ...

The government has fasttracked a long-pending Bill to set up the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority.

The genetically modified version of the vegetable has been developed by US-based firm Monsanto and India-based Mahyco.

With the new environment minister Jairam Ramesh disfavouring genetically modified (GM) foods such as a variety of brinjal and tomato, the f...

Scientists have grown genetically-engineered purple tomatoes in an unusual endeavour to promote healthy food.

The centre on Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking modifications in its order on filed trials of genetically modified (GM) crops.