WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Introducing genetically modified organisms into wild populations holds a greater theoretical risk of extinction of natural species than previously believed, according to two ...
Biologists have been mixing the DNA of different animals since the 1970s, but the idea of injecting the genes of animals into humans remains taboo. Called transgenics, it’s a practice that could cure ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. Plant-parasitic nematodes are important pests of agriculture and transgenic plants with potential for nematode control are currently being ...
William Muir examines a tank of transgenic Glofish. The fish express a fluorescent protein cloned from sea anemones. (Purdue Agricultural Communication photo/Tom Campbell) The study, the first to ...
Rest assured that 10 Fascinating Examples of Genetically Modified Animals is one jaw-dropping list! Let’s start by shocking you right away! Did you know that Dolly is not a genetically modified animal ...
The beautiful patterns on butterfly wings are emerging as exceptional model systems that may reveal much about how the shapes, sizes and colors of specific organisms have evolved, a type of study ...
Jeff Powell receives funding from the US National Institutes of Health The time is ripe, therefore, to explore a long-held dream of vector biologists, including me: to use genetics to stop or limit ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. The typical natural history museum shows stuffed specimens of ...
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