Beneficial traits like drought tolerance are caused by specific ... Another concern is about pest-resistant GMOs — that they can stop working over time. New strains of insects start to emerge ...

Along with several other researchers, she believes the drought-resistant powers found in their genes may be key to adapting agriculture to a future of climate change. For plants to survive for ...

As of 2020, more than 90 percent of corn, cotton, and soybeans grown in the United States were GMO varieties ... make crop and livestock species more resistant to the impacts of climate change ...

For years, Chile has had a curious double standard when it comes to genetically modified organisms ... under new pressure from the most punishing drought in Chilean history.

A method using free software and a drone with a low-cost camera has made it possible to select drought-tolerant corn plants.

Several GMO innovations directly align with the core principles of organic farming. One example is the development of drought-tolerant crops. By introducing genes from naturally drought-resistant ...

Consumers have become more health conscious in the past few decades, which has given rise to the popularity of foods labeled as "organic" and "non-GMO." However, despite a higher interest in these ...

Potential health risks to humans include the possibility of exposure to new allergens in genetically modified foods, as well as the transfer of antibiotic-resistant genes to gut flora. One example ...