Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea L.) are a globally vital oilseed and economic crop, with China contributing over 35% of global production. Nonetheless ...

Fruit color is a key trait influencing consumer preference, nutritional value, and market competitiveness, yet the molecular coordination behind pigment formation remains incompletely understood.

In 1976, Richard Dawkins published a book titled after an idea he’d come up with while teaching a lecture on animal behaviour for his PhD supervisor. It just so happened that the idea of The Selfish ...

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CRISPR functions as a programmable genetic memory system derived from bacterial immune defenses against viral infections. Guide RNA allows for rapid multiplexed targeting compared to older ...

IOC introduces gene-screening test for female category eligibility New rules stop transgender athletes competing in female category events Exceptions for rare sex development disorders like CAIS ...

Lifestyle factors impact longevity, but so does DNA. Scientists reveal exactly how heritable lifespan is. The findings are much different than previous studies on the subject. This study is different ...