A study by Professor Yinhua Huang’s team at China Agricultural University has for the first time constructed a “graph-based pan-genome” for chickens, ...

This week, medical researchers ruled out brainstem CT scanning alone for proof of neurologic death. Researchers at Yale ...

Scientists at UCLA and the University of Toronto have developed an advanced computational tool, called moPepGen, that helps ...

In early 1975, a group of biologists from around the world gathered at Asilomar, a conference center in Pacific Grove, ...

University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science professor Nikolaos Sidiropoulos has introduced a breakthrough in graph mining ... interactions or genetic relationships with ...

Genetic engineering or genetic modification refers to the process of altering the DNA code of an organism to introduce new traits. As the CRISPR/Cas9 technology tool has demonstrated, precision ...

To change the genetic code itself, or "genome," is a common goal of this technique. By using the method, it is feasible to remove or insert a segment of DNA from the genome. The engineering ...

The law can’t keep up. Wildlife conservationist turned legal scholar Alex Erwin constructs the legal framework to begin to establish guidance and parameters around when genetic engineering would ...