The study of plant science and biotechnology provides opportunity in a broad range of specialties fundamental to the understanding of plants and their interaction with other organisms and for ...

Consequently, much of the research has been driven by the major plant biotechnology companies. There are, in essence, two sectors in the market for plant-derived oils: "high volume, low value ...

In agricultural biotechnology, changes are made directly to the plant's genome. Once the gene that determines a desirable trait is identified, it can be selected, extracted, and transferred ...

"Eight hundred million people on this planet are malnourished," says Channapatna Prakash, a native of India and an agricultural scientist at the Center for Plant Biotechnology Research at Tuskegee ...

Merck has opened a $1 billion, 225,000-square-foot facility at its Durham campus dedicated to vaccine manufacturing, the drug ...

Her innovative research on plant microbiomes holds the potential to transform agriculture. For her achievements, the microbiologist is receiving the Novonesis Biotechnology Prize. Plants are not ...