India faces a critical choice in regulating new industries like AI and genomics. Overly cautious, ex-ante regulations, similar to the histo...

Lady beetles, often seen as garden helpers, can become unwelcome guests indoors. These insects seek shelter in homes during autumn. While b...

Researchers at Université Laval have identified 33 genetic markers influencing cannabinoid production in cannabis. This breakthrough enable...

Tmesipteris oblanceolata has the largest known genome on Earth. As the researchers described in a study published Friday, the fern's cells ...

The Department of Biotechnology said these standard operating procedures (SOPs) shall be applicable to all organizations involved in resear...

"India's Bio-Economy is on way to achieve 150-billion-dollar target from the current 70 billion-dollar to contribute effectively to the Pri...

According to the team, the genome and transcriptome sequencing of Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) is important due to its tremendous use in ph...

In the CRISPR system, a specific region in the bacterial genome collects small DNA snippets of the invading phage between repeat-spacer arr...

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS/Mongabay) It took the best scientific minds from 20 nations, including India, to scale what is considered as the "M...

Cross-species transfers, even between plants and animals, have occurred frequently throughout evolution.

The breakthrough also provides insights into geocarpy - a unique reproductive process of the groundnut, oil biosynthesis and allergens.

The MoU would allow researchers from ICRISAT and HIA to undertake joint research and development in plant genomics, officials said.

The MoU would allow researchers from ICRISAT and HIA to undertake joint research and development in plant genomics, officials said.

That means coffee did not inherit caffeine-linked genes from a common ancestor, but instead developed them on its own.

The newly sequenced genome of the Amborella plant reveals how flowers may have suddenly proliferated on Earth millions of years ago.

Chocolate maker Mars, computer giant IBM and the US Department of Agriculture said on Thursday they would team up to map the DNA of the coc...

There are around 300 institutions in the public and private sector working on genetic engineering research programmes relevant to important...