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Charles Maynard, left, and William Powell, researchers at the State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry, have developed a genetically engineered American Chestnut tree.
A blue rose developed via genetic engineering is a product from an Australian subsidiary of the Japanese company Suntory.
Several activist groups oppose genetically modified trees.
Editor’s note: This is the final article in a series examining genetic engineering’s impact on our lives. It addresses the potential for synthetic biology as well as opposition to genetic engineering.
Steven Cerier is a freelance writer and consultant in the fields of international and domestic economics. He writes analyses on economic, political, financial, currency, trade and energy developments. He is a frequent contributor to the Genetic Literacy Project.
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Scientists are looking to genetically modify certain tree species, to help them better tolerate or resist diseases, pests and the effects of c…
Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in a series examining genetic engineering’s impact on people’s lives. It addresses genetic-engineeri…
Editor’s note: The first two articles in this series discussed several types of genetically engineered crops and how genetic engineering is be…
Editor’s note: This is the second article in a series examining genetic engineering’s impact on people’s lives. The next article will address …
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