Tan teaches a course on genetic engineering and sees it as a promising solution for bringing back chestnuts, but he ...

Genetic engineering, also known as genetic modification, is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to ...

In this third edition of his popular undergraduate-level textbook, Des Nicholl recognises that a sound grasp of basic principles is vital in any introduction to genetic engineering. Therefore, as well ...

When an altered form of a virus is injected into a banana sapling, the virus' genetic material quickly ... at the University of Washington are engineering poplar trees that can clean up ...

Our Future Chronicles column explores an imagined history of inventions and developments yet to come. In our latest glimpse ...

But a recent comprehensive scientific review suggests that biotechnological tools, such as genetic engineering, tissue culture and molecular breeding, may help produce cannabis varieties that are ...

Now, advances in genetic engineering are staring at the cure. For 15 years genetically modified stem cells have been converted into beta cells. This was the easy part. Turning off the body’s immune ...

WTFilms has boarded sequel to of New Zealand 2006 horror-comedy Black Sheep, about sheep changed into bloodthirsty predators ...

As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds? On a languid, damp July morning, I meet weed scientist Aaron Hager outside ...

On Nov. 6, Psychology Professor Reggie Williams, led the Gadfly Cafe discussion based on the topic of Genetic Engineering and ...

A recent fact-finding mission to Wellington to understand the impact of the government’s proposed reforms to New Zealand’s ...

‘Genetic engineering represents a toolbox that all students within the basic and applied biology fields must get acquainted with. The fourth edition of An Introduction to Genetic Engineering is an ...