Plant molecular farming (PMF) is a modern, sophisticated technology that utilizes plants' biosynthetic machinery to ...

Scientists genetically modify a tobacco plant to produce COCAINE in its leaves. Cocaine is produced naturally in the leaves of the Erythroxylum coca plant; Scientists have discovered the chemical ...

Some tobacco plants, like cultivated tobacco, can be poisonous just by handling the leaves. It’s important to confirm what plant you’re looking at and to not touch or eat a plant unless you ...

Genes in this tobacco plant are easy to manipulate — a Canadian company was genetically modifying N. benthamiana to quickly produce particles they were using to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. In this ...

22nd Century says it used a patent-protected process to control nicotine biosynthesis in the tobacco plant, enabling it to create a pack of cigarettes with about as much nicotine as one Marlboro.

IMARC Group's report titled “ Cigarette Manufacturing Plant Project Report 2024: Industry Trends, Plant Setup, Machinery, Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

Listen carefully, and a plant may tell you it’s thirsty. Dry tomato and tobacco plants emit distinct ultrasonic clicks, scientists report March 30 in Cell. The noises sound something like a kid ...

The complex biochemistry that sees coca plants make cocaine has been unpicked and replicated in a relative of the tobacco plant. Recreating the process by modifying other plants or microorganisms ...