Video: RNA technology used to develop COVID vaccines can protect crops from viruses, fungi and insect pests

Video: RNA technology used to develop COVID vaccines can protect crops from viruses, fungi and insect pests

University of Queensland | 
It’s one of the biggest challenges facing the environment and farmers across the globe – pest control. But now, University ...
Climate-proofing our food supply: Here’s how CRISPR will help us adapt to global warming

Climate-proofing our food supply: Here’s how CRISPR will help us adapt to global warming

University of Queensland | 
Biotechnologist Dr. Karen Massel from UQ's Centre for Crop Science has published a review of gene editing technologies such as ...
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High-yielding wheat boosts chemical use? Study busts popular farming myth

University of Queensland | 
The myth that modern wheat varieties are more heavily reliant on pesticides and fertilizers is debunked by new research published ...
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Fine tuning photosynthesis: Predictive model helps scientists breed higher yielding crops

University of Queensland | 
In the next two decades, crop yields need to increase dramatically to feed the growing global population. Wouldn't it be ...
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‘Good enough to eat?’ Australian plant scientist battles ‘fake news’ about GMOs with new book

University of Queensland | 
Scientists must speak out about the benefits of new genetic technologies such as genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and gene editing, ...
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Are humans truly evolving or are we just genetically ‘drifting’?

University of Queensland | 
Evolution may be responsible for a range of complex traits, including height and waist-to-hip ratio, and diseases such as schizophrenia, ...

Safer food: New biotech uses DNA to screen for bacteria faster than ever

University of Queensland | 
Chicken meat and other foods will be able to be screened for bacteria even faster and more effectively than ever, ...
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