Transferring one species to another is how to create genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. This creates something not ...

As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you’ve had a run-in with an angry cat. Wouldn’t it be nice to rid plants of their prickles entirely ...

Crops such as cancer-fighting pink pineapples could be hitting shelves soon. — -- Cancer-fighting pink pineapples, heart-healthy purple tomatoes and less fatty vegetable oils could be hitting ...

A new study published in Plant Physiology opens the door to developing more robust and cold-resistant tomato (Solanum ...

Australia's first genetically modified banana has been tweaked to protect it from a disease that's on the verge of wiping out ...

— -- U.S. farmers and those in developing countries helped drive a surge in new plantings of genetically modified crops around the globe in 2011, even in the face of resistance from Europe and ...

Both professors in plant sciences at the University of Arizona, Monica Schmidt and her husband, Eliot Herman, developed a soybean that will prevent infant allergies in baby food. Schmidt and Herman ...

The safety of food crops engineered by genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has become topical issues among the populace in the past few years since its adoption by the Federal Government. The ...