I've read in several garden books about how carrots weren't originally orange. The first carrots cultivated were purple or yellow. Orange came much later. But how, and why? None of the books I read ...

Carrot color is influenced by its carotenoid content, and understanding the genetic mechanisms behind this trait is crucial ...

A new study of the genetic blueprints of more than 600 types of carrot shows that three specific genes are required to give carrots an orange color. Surprisingly, these three required genes all need ...

A new study of the genetic blueprints of more than 600 types of carrot shows that three specific genes are required to give carrots an orange color. Surprisingly, these three required genes all need ...

Carrot juice might look like just another bright orange drink, but it’s secretly a wellness superhero. Every time I pour ...