Gene-edited goldenberries clear USDA review, moving closer to farms. Compact plants solve farming challenges for this ...

Geneticists reveal that the Bo people of Yunnan are direct descendants of those who practiced burial in hanging coffins.

Researchers demonstrated that it is feasible to encode executable payloads into synthetic DNA that, once sequenced and ...

The project provides a baseline for tracking microbial-population shifts with land-use changes and global warming.

Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department covers a wide array of issues from development, trade, macroeconomics policy implications, agribusiness, production and consumption all the way to ...

The genetically engineered food is also protein packed and sustainable, say scientists. Chinese researchers used gene-editing ...

In the mid-1700s, Denmark tried to capture its natural world in ink and copper. Artists and scholars spent more than a ...

Charles “Buffalo” Jones invented the cow-buffalo hybrid in 1888. His intention? To create the hardiest free-range livestock ...

A new ancient DNA study argues that the familiar house cat is a relative latecomer, carried from North Africa into Europe ...

The first-ever oat pangenome and pantranscriptome could help scientists breed oats that are more resilient, nutritious and ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new suite of statistical methods that dramatically improves ...

Farmers plant or preserve riparian buffers for various reasons, such as improving water quality, controlling erosion, or maintaining hunting habitat. Now, a new study from the University of Illinois ...