The United States Department of Agriculture has approved Genetically Modified Organism technology (GMO) wheat for production in the US. The approved trait is HB 4, a drought-tolerant transgenic gene ...

Non-GMO’ is now a food marketing gimmick and de facto labelling system against genetically modified crops. It didn’t have to ...

Transgenic organisms are living beings whose genetic material has been artificially modified by introducing genes from another species. This process, known as transgenesis, allows for the transfer of ...

Changing an organism’s genome is a profound act, and the tools you use to make the changes don’t alleviate the need for responsible regulation. Unlike “traditional” genetically modified organisms (GMO ...

The Pacific Northwest won’t be the first region to bring a new GMO wheat variety to market, the director of the Washington Grain Commission says. Not until customers are comfortable with such a trait, ...

As home gardeners in the U.S. page through seed catalogs and pick out their favorite heirlooms, there's a new seed that has never been available to them before: a tomato the color of a concord grape ...

The Non-GMO Project recently reassured its Twitter followers that seedless watermelon is not genetically modified. The only problem is that this delicious summer treat is a "GMO"—and it undermines the ...

The University of Georgia has been at the forefront of research utilizing transgenic mice. These genetically modified mice are valuable in studying human diseases due to their genetic similarity to ...