Ever wondered what a genetically modified organism (GMO) is? The world of experimental science is in continuous evolution and one of its milestones is represented by the appearance of such genetically ...

In this article, we will be taking a look at the top 20 real examples of genetically modified organisms. To skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to see the t op 5 real examples of ...

Forward- and reverse-genetic screens in model organisms have revealed that phenotypic traits are typically influenced by the activities of hundreds or thousands of genes and that, conversely, ...

Why do we still need model organisms to understand human disease? Timothy J. Aitman. In May 2008, Nature Genetics published a Focus issue on rat genetics. An article in that issue 1, co-authored and ...

A food web is a detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment. The simplest explanation is that food webs are "who eats whom" ...

Seaweed-like fossils found in rocks in China dated to around 1.56 billion years ago are the earliest known examples of larger organisms made up of many cells built like our own. 167 fossils discovered ...

In this piece, we will take a look at the 5 real examples of genetically modified organisms. For more examples, head on over to the 20 real examples of genetically modified organisms. Australia has ...