In the midst of a severe health crisis, Cuba is set to commence a clinical study in the coming days aimed at assessing the ...

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...

Here’s the latest company planning for gene-edited babies The news: A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create ...

UD chemical engineer wins the AIChE Langer Prize for efforts to harness biology to manage plastic waste sustainably ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

They're exploring its use for groundbreaking treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, as well as for gene-editing ...

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

Transferring one species to another is how to create genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. This creates something not ...

One of Lamm’s most effective critics – Vincent Lynch, an expert on evolutionary genetics at the University at Buffalo – has been the target of all three forms of attack. Lamm denies responsibility for ...

Every time a doctor orders a CT scan, or a child receives a lifesaving vaccine, or your phone’s GPS corrects itself by the ...

We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.