In the Bt cotton grown in India and Bt brinjal in Bangladesh, scientists added a gene from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis to the plants’ genomes, making them produce a toxin that kills ...

2 proteins follow the same general mode of action as other Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins currently in commercial use ... analysis demonstrates that these deletions do not result in any ...

The problems associated with detecting unauthorized GMOs are insufficiently mirrored in research investments, legislation and enforcement. Apart from a subtask within the EU-funded research ...

Furthermore, 19 positive and 9 negative causal relationships were observed between immune cell traits and AP. Notably, CD38 mediated the causal relationship between Bacillus C and AP. Conclusions: ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 27 – December 1, 2024) This Thanksgiving, as we navigate a new chapter in our nation’s history, the staff and board of Beyond Pesticides are honored and thankful to ...

Photo Credit: Christina Butler / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 If your lawn could have lice, it would be chinch bugs. Chinch bugs are tiny insects that suck the juices out of your grass and inject a ...

is a dangerous plant that grows throughout the United States. Hemlock poisoning occurs after ingesting any part of the plant, such as the seeds, flowers, leaves, or fruits. The hemlock plant has ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 19, 2024) Researchers at Stanford University recently published a study in Cancer, an international interdisciplinary journal of the American Cancer Society (ACS), that ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Zucchini may seem harmless, but a recent case study ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman carries a baby and walks past the Nana Backpackers hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, Tuesday, Nov. 19 ...

Angela Craig, a mother of six who was married to her husband for 23 years, died March 18 from cyanide and tetrahydrozoline poisoning, authorities have said. The latter is found in over-the-counter ...