Participants discussed the challenges of planting 10 billion trees and how to overcome those challenges sustainably.

A highly efficient enzyme combined with a multigene engineering approach offers potential for sustainable production of water-soluble pigments in plant tissues.

Interview with CDA Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Elodie Rey: "We want agriculture to have a lesser impact on the environment, but at the same time, we want to produce enough good quality food."

KAUST has announced that Edama Organic Solutions, an organic waste recycling KAUST startup addressing waste processing and desert agriculture needs, officially opened its new recycling facility.

Deep tech research promotes innovation focused on reversing climate change.

A newly identified heat-stable Cas13 enzyme could lead to improved diagnostics and new biotechnological applications.

Long generation times of crop plants means improvement is often slow, but recent advances are helping researchers reduce the time needed to introduce improved traits.

Top agtech companies are using cutting-edge solutions, such as drones, the Internet of Things (IoT), and nanotechnology, to address long-standing issues in the MENA region.

AI-powered imaging system MutipleXLab provides rapid automated phenotyping of seed germination and root growth that will help select plants that grow well.

Chasing Answers is a four-part series that explores the emergence of KAUST as a global hub for groundbreaking scientific research and development.