Biotechnology

Amazon's new social network is looking a lot like Pinterest
Jul 19, 2017

Amazon's new social network is looking a lot like Pinterest

Amazon is launching a new social network aimed at getting its hardcore users to spend even more money with the e-commerce giant...

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1st farmer lawsuit on deck against Syngenta over China trade
Jun 5, 2017

1st farmer lawsuit on deck against Syngenta over China trade

The first lawsuit over Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta's decision to put a genetically engineered corn variety onto the U.S. market before China approved it is about to go on trial...

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Researchers test self-destructing moth pest in cabbage patch
May 29, 2017

Researchers test self-destructing moth pest in cabbage patch

Researchers in a New York cabbage patch are planning the first release on American soil of insects genetically engineered to die before they can reproduce...

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US group seeks better access to China's farm goods market
Mar 21, 2017

US group seeks better access to China's farm goods market

A foreign business group is appealing to China to ease controls on imports of animal feed additives and other farm goods, highlighting complaints Beijing hampers market access despite its vocal suppor...

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Use of genetically modified mosquitoes considered in Houston
Mar 20, 2017

Use of genetically modified mosquitoes considered in Houston

Officials are considering releasing genetically modified mosquitoes in Houston as part of the fight against the insects known to carry diseases such as the Zika virus...

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US approves 3 types of genetically engineered potatoes
Mar 1, 2017

US approves 3 types of genetically engineered potatoes

Federal officials say three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the environment and safe to eat...

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Punitive damages allowed in farmer lawsuit against Syngenta
Feb 22, 2017

Punitive damages allowed in farmer lawsuit against Syngenta

A Minnesota judge will let some farmers seek punitive damages against the Syngenta seed company for selling genetically modified corn seeds before China approved imports of crops grown from them...

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Middleton plant laboratory turned into crop research center
Feb 4, 2017

Middleton plant laboratory turned into crop research center

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has turned a $10 million commercial biotechnology plant laboratory in Middleton into the hub of a new crop research center...

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Genes may help grocery tomatoes catch up to heirloom taste
Jan 26, 2017

Genes may help grocery tomatoes catch up to heirloom taste

Scientists have figured out how to add much needed taste to the bland, mass-produced grocery tomato...

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Monsanto, Bayer officials defend proposed $66 billion merger
Sep 20, 2016

Monsanto, Bayer officials defend proposed $66 billion merger

Top officials for Monsanto and Bayer defended their proposed $66 billion merger before skeptical senators on Tuesday...

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