Disease resistant rice

Researchers in California used CRISPR-Cas gene editing tool to create disease-resistant rice. A small-scale rice farm in China growing this gene-edited rice is showing promising

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The new single-celled creatures

New single-celled creatures belonging to a whole new branch in the evolutionary tree were discovered. The creatures were divided into two groups called Nibbleridia and

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The first vaccine for bees

A biotechnology company in the U.S.A. got approval to vaccine honey bees against a bacteria that affects juvenile bees in their larvae stage. This is

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Climate change makes us sick

New research showed that 58% of infectious diseases became more severe and widespread as a result of an extreme climate event. Global warming, floods, wildfires,

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