Biology
Genetically modified rice prevents hypertension
In the future, taking blood pressure medication may be as simple as eating a spoonful of rice. This treatment may have fewer side effects than current blood pressure med…
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Biology
What about the 'Jurassic park' experiment if replacing dinosaurs with mosquitoes?
Release genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild to reduce the number of mosquito bites in Florida, USA, but many scientists fear will become experiments such as 'J…
Biology
China genetically engineered rice to increase productivity
The key D1 protein in photosynthesis of rice is genetically modified in the cytoplasm, helping to increase yield and heat tolerance.
Life
The creator of the transgenic baby in China is sentenced to 3 years in prison
The Chinese court sentenced three scientists involved in creating genetically modified babies in 2018 to engage in illegal medical activities.
Biology
Bangladesh is about to become the first country to allow the cultivation of genetically modified golden rice
20 years ago, since the first time rice was known, it has always been the focus of the debate about genetically modified crops.
Biology
Development of genetically modified purple tomato variety rich in anthocyanin
Anthocyanins are a group of pigments that help boost antioxidants and create purple, red or blue colors for a variety of fruits and vegetables.
Discover science
If a global pandemic breaks out, what is your safe place?
What is your last resort for withdrawal if the worst happens? Could it be a sudden global pandemic or some other kind of existential crisis that threatens humanity to ex…
Animal world
The fish only takes 20 days to transform from the male wall
It takes only 20 days for a fish to catch the male color, grow testicles and be ready to mate with other females.
Discover science
Superman will be born in the next 30 years
A genetically-modified superhuman generation like in the Hollywood series
Oceanography
The first bisexual shark caught a net of Taiwanese fishermen
The bisexual shark got caught in the dredging net south of the Taiwan Strait, and was pulled ashore in Xiamen, China.
Oceanography
Decoding shrimp phenomenon
Microbiologists of the University of Portsmouth (UK) discovered that paramyxean parasites are the culprits that make males turn into females.
Oceanography
Genetically modified sharks rise in the Pacific
A large number of the world's first transgenic sharks have been discovered at the Australian coast. Explaining this phenomenon, scientists believe that this is the trans…
Biology
Scientists have found ways to use genetically modified rice to prevent HIV
According to the World Health Organization, by the end of 2017, about 37 million people have contracted HIV globally.
Biology
Mexico successfully bred a new variety of beans rich in folic acid
Nutrition experts say that after cooking, the amount of vitamin in the transgenic beans is more than 328 micrograms, much higher than the 81 micrograms of regular beans.
Biology
Genetically modified bananas are about to be tested on Americans
Australian scientists have successfully developed transgenic