A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as genetic "junk, ...

Methods that tweak genes without transferring new material into crops sit in regulatory limbo in the EU. Could legalizing ...

Gene editing technologies—such as those used in agriculture and de-extinction projects—can be repurposed to offer what an ...

Want a bespoke baby? Check the beauty, brains, or brawn boxes on the embryo order form. Genetic tinkering is no longer ...

In an effort to foster progress in cancer research, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is releasing detailed and comprehensive data about the entire genetic content of a ...

In order to produce effective targeted therapies for cancer, scientists need to isolate the genetic and phenotypic ...

GREmLN leverages a graph-based architecture to represent gene-gene interactions to predict cell behavior for therapeutic applications.

Engineers and plant scientists worked together to improve a basic tool of plant research. The result is more efficient and ...

Could gene editing be the key to raising farm animals that are completely disease-resistant? Scientists are using CRISPR and other genetic tools to eliminate illnesses in livestock but at what ...

Discover how CRISPR-Cas9 technology is revolutionizing spider silk production with red fluorescent fibers and advancing genetic research.