Scientists leveraged plants’ built-in regeneration capacity to grow modified plants in weeks instead of months, offering a ...

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A high-tech, no-fence solution is teaching cattle to stay home on the range, University of Alberta research has found.

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Many plants including cocoa, coffee and avocado cannot be gene-edited but a technique involving grafting could change that, ...

Technology allows dairy farmers to track each cow’s health and production, but the challenge now is learning how to use all ...

Researchers at Texas Tech University, led by Gunvant Patil, have developed a synthetic regeneration system that allows plants to regrow shoots directly from wounded tissue, eliminating the need for ...

A leading researcher has stressed that double muscling should not be viewed as a flaw, and predicted that more breeds will ...

The wallet in George Engelmayr’s hand looks unremarkable: tan, textured, a little stiff at the edges. The story behind it is anything but. It was grown in a North Carolina lab from the skin cells of a ...

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