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Decades of selective breeding and cooking precision have created a chicken unlike any other. Known for its balanced ...

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' trilogy will conclude in 2026 with the return of Paul Atreides, Lisan al-Gaib, the Kwisatz Haderach ...

We unpack the complicated subject of dog breeding genetics and explore arguments against very selective breeding practices.

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

Strawberry lemonade apples have been around for a while, but it's only recently they've been making a huge splash on social ...

I work with a lot of people whose dogs have Very Big Feelings (VBF) about things in their world. Those big feelings may have ...

The baby giraffe was born at the Phoenix Zoo in November as part of a program to rebuild the population of endangered species ...

Explore the fascinating ways dog breeds continue to evolve through genetic influences. Coat Length The fluffy Afghan Hound ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

"There remains a notable gap between China's soybean yield per unit and that of countries such as the United States and Brazil," said Tian. "We must make every second count in screening elite genes." ...