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Genetically modified tobacco plants produce antibodies to treat rabiesFriday, May 17, 2013 Bethesda, MD - Smoking tobacco might be bad for your health, but a genetically altered version of the plant might provide a relatively inexpensive cure for the deadly rabies virus. |
Global research team decodes genome sequence of 90 chickpea linesFriday, May 17, 2013 Hyderabad, India, and Shenzhen, In a scientific breakthrough that promises improved grain yields and quality, greater drought tolerance and disease resistance, and enhanced genetic diversity, a global... |
New grass hybrid could help reduce the likelihood of floodingFriday, May 17, 2013 The BBSRC-funded scientists, from Rothamsted Research, the James Hutton Institute, Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) at Aberystwyth University, Lancaster University and... |
Quest for Edible Malarial Vaccine Leads to Other Potential Medical Uses for AlgaeFriday, May 17, 2013 Can scientists rid malaria from the Third World by simply feeding algae genetically engineered with a vaccine? |
"Growing" medicines in plants requires new regulationsThursday, May 16, 2013 Scientists say amending an EU directive on GMOs could help stimulate innovation in making vaccines, cheaper pharmaceuticals and organic plastics using plants. |
Food science expert: Genetically modified crops are overregulatedThursday, May 16, 2013 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - It has been almost 20 years since the first genetically modified foods showed up in produce aisles throughout the United States and the rest of the world, but controversy continues t... |
Fighting GM crop vandalism with a government-protected research siteThursday, May 16, 2013 Genetically modified (GM) crops have been a source of great controversy - particularly in Europe - but acts of vandalism and associated security costs have made scientific evidence about the health an... |
IBio Collaborates with Caliber on Plant-Based Production TechnologyThursday, May 16, 2013 iBio signed a license and collaboration agreement with Caliber Biotherapeutics for the development and production of recombinant plant-based biopharmaceuticals using iBioLaunch technology and Caliber&... |
University of Toronto-led study provides new insight into photosynthesisThursday, May 16, 2013 TORONTO, ON - Pigments found in plants and purple bacteria employed to provide protection from sun damage do more than just that. |
Advance in re-engineering photosynthesis to make drugs, compounds or ingredientsFriday, April 5, 2013 Scientists are reporting an advance in re-engineering photosynthesis to transform plants into bio-factories that manufacture high-value ingredients for medicines, fabrics, fuels and other products. |
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