Plant breeders have always faced a brutal trade-off: the traits that matter most for food security, like drought tolerance or ...

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For roughly 10,000 years, farming communities have improved their crops by saving seeds from plants with the best flavor, size, and toughness. This ...

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Scientists have used CRISPR to give the goldenberry a modern makeover, shrinking the plant by about a third and making it ...