With Florida's citrus industry declining, it's important for growers to have robust backup crops to prevent financial loss.

Rot development during fruit storage is a problem. Now, metabarcoding may become a tool for detecting fungi that can cause ...

Loudoun County, Virginia, biology teacher Sarah Horning, at right, examines DNA extracted from fruit by Stone Bridge High School students Catherine Inman, Ashley Morgan and Ryan Clairmont. Sarah ...

For the first time, a group of researchers have successfully extracted ancient DNA from a 2,900-year-old clay brick. The analysis provides a fascinating insight into the diversity of plant species ...

This fall, St. Charles Park District is taking things to another level — a cellular level. Dubbed the Barnyard Biotechnology Series, several new upcoming programs are geared to budding scientists in ...