Genes used to extend banana lifespan

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 09:40 in Biology & Nature

Bananas never last very long -- within a few days of buying them, the rot sets in. But now Israeli scientists have found a way to significantly slow the decomposition down by altering the genes of the fruit.

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