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Don't get that fake evergreen just yet. Gene engineering and time-tested farming techniques are merging to form a better tree. Photos: Oh Christmas tree Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET ...

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Genetic engineering has given scientists the power to manipulate fundamental properties of living things, from humans to animals to plants. In plants, genetic tweaks have brought all manner of ...

There's no such thing as a perfect Christmas tree, but genetic engineering may help keep the needles on the branches longer. Facing the rising popularity of increasingly realistic fake trees from ...