These modern techniques using molecular biology have been labeled "biotechnology." Think of biotechnology as a scientific toolbox filled with many tools. Some of the tools developed in recent years ...

Recombinant DNA is one of the first stories in modern biotechnology history. The National Museum of American History contains collections which trace this foundational technique of genetic engineering ...

Modern biotechnology began in 1973 when scientists used recombination to genetically engineer an antibiotic-resistant strain of Escherichia coli bacteria. This began a revolution in molecule ...

Fermentation's role in biotechnology spans millennia, impacting food production and paving the way for advancements in ...

Prof Peter Msolla, Chairperson of the Biotechnology Society of Tanzania (BST), highlighted that biotechnology is helping ...

It is not surprising, therefore, that with a market this size, agricultural biotechnology is a centerpiece of modern biotechnology applications. The use of tobacco plants and TMV as a platform on ...

It forms the last link in the agrifoods chain (agribusiness and foods) that has been revolutionized by modern biotechnology. Although the integration of biotechnology directly in the food sectors ...

What are Living Modified Organisms (LMOs)? Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been altered using modern biotechnology techniques, such as genetic engineering.

Agnes Asagbra has emphasized the importance of safely utilizing modern biotechnology to promote environmental sustainability.

The need to harness and tap into numerous benefits of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOS) has become paramount in the prevailing food insecurity being witness in the country. However, the battle for ...