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Molecular farmers to test a low-cost antibody produced in tobacco

Reuters' Ben Hirschler takes an in-depth look at the prospects for using molecular farming methods to create relatively low-cost biologics as European researchers set out to prove that an anti-HIV

Transgenic tobacco used to create diabetes drug

A large team of European scientists has created genetically modified tobacco plants that can produce biologically-active interleukin-10, a potent anti-inflammatory cytokine that can be used to treat