A bespoke CRISPR base-editing therapy created for infant KJ Muldoon marks a shift toward personalized gene treatments ...

Some say pesticide use will decrease, while others say it will actually increase. Hearing both sides makes it difficult to ...

"Are they the same thing, just with different names?" You might feel that way when you hear about genetic modification and ...

Most of the bananas eaten today are Cavendish bananas, a seedless variety that is sterile and unable to reproduce sexually.

Low-dose rapamycin significantly boosts brain blood flow in healthy middle-aged APOE4 carriers, with greatest gains in women.

The microorganism is called sPL.001 and, according to this US company, it will transform nutrients from Martian soil, water, ...

Gene-edited bananas that do not go brown are set to hit British shelves for the first time. A variety of the fruit that has ...

Eating a diet low in ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and exercising can cut the risk of type 2 diabetes, even in people with a ...

Nevertheless, some preliminary steps have been taken. Researchers have managed to add some new amino acids to a bacterial cell and were able to make proteins that were one amino acid less than usual.

The accelerating convergence of exoskeletons, genetic engineering, and cyborg technology is fueling a global military race to create biologically and technologically enhanced soldiers. While these ...

In 1982, she led the research team that figured out how to genetically alter plants, a discovery that would eventually transform global agriculture. By Jeré Longman When Mary-Dell Chilton, then known ...

An invasive blight made the American chestnut tree functionally extinct, wiping out 4 billion trees in the early 20th century. Scientists at SUNY ESF have genetically modified the tree to resist the ...