Learn what biotechnology is with simple explanations and fascinating examples! Discover hands-on science project ideas for ...

An eviction drive in Assam’s Goalpara district cleared 135 hectares of forest land, involving 1,080 families. The operation, ...

Fijian plants stop rival ants from fighting by creating separate chambers inside them. This keeps peace and benefits both ants and plants.

Odd plants from a remote Pacific island reveal new insights into an important ecological question: how unrelated and ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest resistance and other valuable traits.

In a bold step toward sustainable space travel, scientists are engineering a radically small, protein-rich rice that can grow ...

Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...

For years, we’ve admired plants for their ability to cleanse the air and help fight air pollution. However, our green ally ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday announced the inauguration of a plant science establishment, the Tissue Control Laboratory and the upgrade of the Biological Control Agent (BioCon) ...