Scientists at Columbia University Medical Center made some molecular hacks to convert gut bacteria into the world’s tiniest data recorder. The team...
Researchers in China are using new methods to fix genetic diseases in human embryos by cloning embryos with a mutation for a...
An international team of scientists completed a groundbreaking experiment on Wednesday, successfully eliminating a genetic disease by editing human embryos. The study...
Researchers may have gotten one step closer to finding a cure for HIV, at least in mice, by using the gene-editing tool...
Growing human organs inside animals has long been a dream of scientists who want to provide hearts, lungs and kidneys that are...
Chinese researchers have made scientific history at the first to have injected a person with genetically-modified cells, triggering what one doctors describes...
Genetically engineered (GE) mushrooms are set to be on the menu in the U.S. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this month...
The revolutionary genome-editing technique CRISPR/Cas9 that allows genetic engineers to identify, cut and replace gene sequences with relative ease is Science Magazine‘s...
Stem cell researchers in London have requested permission to edit genes in human embryos in an attempt to not only enhance our...
In a development which could lead to a drastic reduction in the population of dengue and yellow fever carrying Aedes aegypti mosquitoes,...
MIT, Harvard, and UC Berkeley have all entered into a lawsuit which will pit the esteemed educational institutions against one another in...