Genetically Modified Rice Could Withstand the Ravages of Climate Change Feb 10, 2016 at 6:02 AM EST . Researchers at the International Rice Research Institute in Los Banos, ...

The genetically modified rice variety provides “a tremendous opportunity for more-sustainable rice cultivation,” Paul Bodelier, a microbial ecologist at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology, ...

Researchers from China have copied a key gene in a rice crop that can enable 40 percent higher yields. This could have major implications for the world's food supply.

China appears to have given the green light to GMO rice. In 2023, researchers reported the second harvest of an experimental, high-stature GMO rice. The crop's increased height may allow plants to ...

If so, then golden rice will be delayed for many months, or even longer if more vandalism is done or if the anti-GMO activists find other strategies to hamper and delay the scientists’ work.

Chinese scientists have successfully genetically modified rice to produce coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), an essential molecule for human health. This breakthrough could revolutionize nutritional approaches ...

In the U.S., a genetically modified rice developed by Bayer CropScience was detected in the rice supply chain in 2006, causing a huge scandal and millions of dollars in losses for farmers as the ...

Golden Rice is only the latest example in a long history of anti-genetically modified organism (GMO) sentiment. Over the years, protesters have torn up fields where genetically modified crops were ...

The project became a major target of campaigners opposed to genetically modified crops, greatly delaying the adoption of golden rice.“The suspicion stoked by Greenpeace has been very effective ...

Genetically modified rice to cure hay fever moves forward after 2 decades By MASAAKI KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer. January 1, 2025 at 07:00 JST ...