Jonathan Chadwick
Who’s my daddy? Offspring of two male mice father a child
For the first time, mice born to two fathers have grown up and produced offspring, scientists in China have revealed ...
CRISPR potatoes that cook as fast as pasta or rice and resist bruising? They’re in development
They're a versatile dinner option and are packed full of fibre. But waiting for the humble potato to cook must ...
Scentless chemical in human body odor triggers protective mechanism in men and aggression in women
Sniffing a chemical in human body odor – commonly known as BO – triggers aggression in women but blocks aggression ...
Plant ‘probiotics’: Feeding crops good bacteria may prevent pest damage without chemicals
Scientists have developed plant ‘probiotics’ that help fight disease without the use of expensive pesticides. UK researchers say beneficial bacteria ...
With gene editing tightly regulated, little-known 1980s NASA experiments inspire new crop development in Europe
Last year’s European Court of Justice ruling makes gene editing....a form of genetic engineering....This will, of course, mean it’ll be ...