Showing posts with label tobacco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tobacco. Show all posts
Friday, December 2, 2016

Scientists Modify Plants to Improve Photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis is the process in which plants convert light energy, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen. According to scientis...
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Cancer mutation patters differ in smokers/non-smokers

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An international team of researchers found several differences in the amount of altered DNA signatures in the tumors of smokers compared wit...

Genetic Modifications to Tobacco May Result in a Solution to World Hunger

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Ten years ago, scientists at the University of Illinois thought of the idea to alleviate world hunger by tinkering with photosynthesis in c...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Scientists see promise in genetic tinkering of plants

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Last decade, agricultural scientists at the University of Illinois suggested tinkering with genes responsible for photosynthesis in plants  ...
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Photosynthesis Will Save the World!

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About a decade ago researchers at the University of Illinois suggested that editing the photosynthetic process in plants, could help t...
Friday, November 11, 2016

The Difference Between Cancer Mutation Patterns in Smokers and in Non-Smokers

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      Gene mutations in any organism can have several causes. Smoking, however, has been known to increase the risk of around 17 cancers, i...
Monday, October 31, 2016

Malaria Treatment From Tobacco Plants

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  http://www.sciencephoto.com/image/259781/large/M2100408-Malaria_infected_red_blood_cell,_SEM-SPL.jpg An article from Sciencedaily ...