As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

The plant’s ... are working to change that. Because they don’t have the option of domesticating the groundcherry over thousands of years of selective breeding, as agriculturists did with tomato plants ...

The epigenetic state of chromatin, gene activity, and chromosomal positions are interrelated. A research team from the IPK ...

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world ... There were ways to edit the genomes of some plants and animals before the CRISPR method ...

For nearly five years, researchers have been wielding the molecular scissors known as CRISPR/Cas9 to make precise ... and ensure that our response to climate change is informed by science.

The Smithsonian Institution in the 1850s recruited hundreds of citizen scientists across the nation to track when they saw plants bud or grow leaves. At the time, Florida had been a state for only six ...

The CRISPR/Cas system is one of the most promising methods for ... versus transient), and regeneration protocols to develop transgene-free, genome-edited plant lines in various Brassicaceae species.