News News stories Find out about the latest Biosciences news from the ±¬ÁÏTV. Search Ancient discovery could help us develop more disease resistant watermelons An ancient melon which is the closest relative and potential ancestor of the watermelon, has been discovered by scientists. 25 May 2021 Sheffield scientists develop climate-resilient beans that reduce water usage Scientists from the ±¬ÁÏTV’s Institute for Sustainable Food have engineered beans that could use up to 40 per cent less water, taking a huge step forward in finding ways to help agriculture to thrive in a rapidly changing climate. 5 May 2021 Billion-year-old fossil reveals missing link in the evolution of animals A billion year old fossil, which provides a new link in the evolution of animals, has been discovered in the Scottish Highlands. 29 April 2021 Naturally GM: Crops steal genes from other species to accelerate evolution Grass crops are able to bend the rules of evolution by borrowing genes from their neighbours, giving them a competitive advantage, a new study has revealed. 23 April 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Current page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
