Scientists are genetically engineering microbes to withstand industrial conditions for biofuel production. Researchers found that partially suppressing genes in cyanobacteria improved their growth ...

A pocket watch made in the British city of Coventry in 1907 has set a new world record after being sold at an auction in Switzerland. Carl Player, 31, from Coventry, said the antique, which was made ...

Lifespan and pathway engineering in yeast raised sclareol output and strengthened production of other metabolites, enabling ...

A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Australia is challenging a ban on prisoners consuming Vegemite - the ...

Simply tasting Australia's Vegemite spread might seem like cruel and unusual punishment to some, but one prison inmate from ...

There’s a moment of pure bliss that happens when you bite into the perfect donut – that split second when your taste buds register the sweet, fried goodness and your brain releases enough dopamine to ...

Lab-grown milk, sometimes called "animal-free dairy," is real dairy produced without cows and contains actual milk proteins (casein and whey) ...

Instead, they perfect the classics – yeast-raised rings with just the right amount of glaze, old-fashioneds with that characteristic crack, jelly-filled spheres dusted with granulated sugar that ...

Wake up the Texas way with still-warm kolaches and sausage rolls from the state’s best bakeries-where every morning starts ...

The brewing process takes raw cereal grain – usually from barley – and converts its starch and proteins into simpler chemicals by malting. Brewers initiate this process by adding water, which wakes ...

China's Angel Yeast has begun operating an 11,000-tonne production line for its yeast protein, bolstering the country's ...