Seedlings of genetically modified ( gm ) potatoes are currently being housed at two greenhouses in Nairobi, Kenya. The potatoes have been genetically modified by scientists from the Kenya

for the first time, the us environmental protection agency ( usepa ) has cancelled a company's license to grow genetically modified ( gm ) crop. The license to grow StarLink, a

Pollen grains of genetically modified corn (Bt Corn), are proving to be fatal for the larvae of monarch

Heard of lean, trim genomes? According to Ken Shirasu and his colleagues at the John Innes centre in Norwich, Norfolk, genomes could possibly shed their flab. Around two-thirds of the

madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra have started large-scale evaluation of genetically modified Bacillus thuringiensis (b t ) cotton plants, despite the Union government still finalising the

The Indian government grants permission for trials of transgenic cotton

the German government is trying to suspend commercial cultivation of genetically modified (gm) crops. It has started negotiating a temporary suspension with the country's biotech industry, which

in a late disclosure that triggered the wrath of environmentalists across Europe, the seed company Advanta issued a statement that farmers in Britain, France, Germany and Sweden were unwittingly

Over the years, the use of bio-