Fluorescent biosensor tracks plant RNA in real time for better crops and biosecurity
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed the first-ever method of detecting ribonucleic acid, or RNA, ...
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Tropical forests aren’t keeping pace with climate change
A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, ...
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Classification of and detection techniques for RNAi-induced effects in GM plants
RNA interference (RNAi) is a biotechnological tool used for gene silencing in plants, with both endogenous and exogenous applications. Endogenous approaches, such as host-induced gene silencing (HIGS) ...
A step toward plant-based gelatin: Gum tragacanth shows promise for reducing animal use
With increased awareness about food sources and their environmental impacts, replacing animal-derived products in food and ...