By Ebele Orakpo While some believe that Genetic Modification is the best way to achieve food sufficiency, others call it agro-terrorism/bioterrorism; Russia’s President Vladimir Putin was quoted as ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

In October, the FDA granted platform technology designation to the genetically modified, non-replicating herpes simplex ... investors that amounts presented in accordance with its definition of ...

Seem like an odd topic for a small business owners? Not at all: research shows fitness is a key factor for intelligence, stress release, and mood.

In the treatment of cardiometabolic disease, much has changed in the past 20 years, especially with the emergence of novel ...

A new study on the worldwide prevalence of ‘abdominal obesity’ tied belly fat in ‘normal’ weight people to hypertension, ...

Brands use these 12 "healthy" label claims to exploit health-conscious shoppers. They mislead you about the product's true ...

Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has assured Ghanaians that Genetically Modified (GM) foods, particularly the Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) cowpea, were safe, nutritious, and ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

Liver cells are indispensable for research—for drug testing, to better understand diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, ...

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...