Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the origin of a curious duplication that gives plants ...

A seed company based in Regina names all new plant varieties after veterans —something a 103-year-old Second World War ...

Today's UGA botanical mascot has nearly identical genomes as the first hedges planted in Sanford Stadium in 1929.

The Earth BioGenome Project seeks to genetically profile over a million plants, animals, and fungi as they build an atlas of ...

Some chromosomes, such as B chromosomes, can increase their inheritance rate to their own advantage. These extra chromosomes ...

A new study has made significant strides in plant genome editing by developing an A-to-K base editing system for rice and ...

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

A genetic “off switch” that shuts down nitrogen fixation when soil nitrate levels are high has been identified by a global ...

Biologists have investigated the inner workings of DNA methylation in plants. Their findings could help engineer crops that are more resilient to environmental changes, like heat or drought stress.

Experts have revealed the origins of a unique DNA duplication mechanism that grants plants additional ways to control genetic instructions.

A farmer says that major agriculture corporations are holding them 'hostage' by charging them for the 'right' to plant their ...