For the first time, scientists have sequenced the full genome of a 4,800-year-old Egyptian man. The DNA reveals North African ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

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

For the very first time, scientists have sequenced DNA from the entire genome of an individual who lived in ancient Egypt up ...

Gluten makes your bread stretchy and your pasta chewy. But for millions, it causes pain. Around one percent of the global ...

Stanford researchers discovered how plant cells decide whether to form breathing pores based on size and neighbor signals.

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

New Delhi, Jun 23 (PTI) India's biotechnology sector has expanded rapidly in the past decade, with its bioeconomy growing ...