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GMO rice in development could be the next revolutionary treatment for high blood pressure

American Chemical Society | 
In the future, taking your blood pressure medication could be as simple as eating a spoonful of rice. This “treatment” ...
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Microbes that treat parasitic infection could yield natural, safe insecticide

American Chemical Society | 
For hundreds of years, practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine have used an herb called Stemona sessilifolia as a remedy for ...
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New test accurately estimates bee exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides, study claims

American Chemical Society | 
Bee populations are declining, and neonicotinoid pesticides continue to be investigated — and in some cases banned — because of ...
After centuries of failed attempts at breeding a blue rose, biotechnology does the trick

After centuries of failed attempts at breeding a blue rose, biotechnology does the trick

American Chemical Society | 
For centuries, gardeners have attempted to breed blue roses with no success. But now, thanks to modern biotechnology, the elusive ...
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DNA test could help people with severe food allergies avoid peanuts

American Chemical Society | 
For people with severe peanut allergies, eating even minuscule amounts of the legume can trigger anaphylaxis -- a life-threatening condition ...
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Chemical could boost crop yields by triggering gene to add branches and fruits

American Chemical Society | 
When it comes to agriculture from branched plants, such as apple trees, the more branches that bear fruit, the better ...
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Video: How are CRISPR crops regulated differently than GMOs?

American Chemical Society | 
Critics say the Obama Administration balked on an opportunity to update Reagan-era guidelines on how agencies like the Department of ...
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