How to Design Flowers(asimov.press)
38 points by surprisetalk | 2 comments
Asimov Press podcast episode and transcript interviewing plant biologist Nick Desnoyer about engineering novel flowers, including a paintable petunia called Paintunia.
#plant-genetics on Hacker News
2 stories tagged plant-genetics, newest first.
Finally, A True Blue Rose Exists(sciencenews.org)
86 points by bookofjoe | 31 comments
Science News article reporting that researchers created a true blue rose using a helper-molecule (copigment) strategy, solving a longstanding plant science goal.