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 ...

Life science researchers have developed tools that scan millions of papers weekly for signs of fraud, but detection remains challenging.

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