A new scientific review outlines how satellites and other remote sensing technologies are increasingly shaping how ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic diversity using DNA from museum specimens and related species. Scientists ...

Shenzhen, China: A research team led by scientists from China has uncovered that ancient gene introgression from Nymphaea lotus has significantly promoted the biodiversity of Nymphaea nouchali, a rare ...

An international scientific team says gene editing technologies can be repurposed to provide a transformative solution for restoring genetic diversity and saving endangered species. In an article ...

Wheat production is threatened by a major fungal disease: yellow rust. Researchers at the University of Zurich have found traditional wheat varieties from Asia that harbor several ...

The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) -- under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare -- has achieved a ...

Genetic clues may help explain why sloths live at such a low gear. In a new study, researchers linked the animals' extremely ...

Assam''s Borjuli farming location in Sonitpur is now a Biodiversity Heritage Site. This milestone by the Agri Ministry ...

This article was originally published by The Conversation. Read the original article. Have you been hearing about the dire wolf lately? Maybe you saw a massive white wolf on the cover of Time magazine ...

India is the world’s largest banana producer, grows tonnes of the crop every year. But many of its traditional varieties are disappearing, say scientists. A new gene bank in Trichy hopes to keep them ...

The Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute (EBI) says a fund generated from companies accessing Ethiopia’s genetic resources, which has remained largely unused for ...