Editing genes in sperm, eggs and embryos is currently banned in the United States. The current effort by Preventive, a Silicon Valley startup, involves a couple with a genetic abnormality who want to ...

As Earth's climate warms and changes, sustainable agricultural practices are critical for feeding a rapidly growing population. Can we genetically engineer crops to adapt to drought and other effects ...

An international team of researchers has used genetic engineering to create the first ever “product-ready” antivenom for ...

ERS Genomics Limited (‘ERS’), the CRISPR licensing company, and Dyadic Applied BioSolutions, a global biotechnology company ...

As language models learn to interpret words in a sentence, protein language models learn how amino acids work together within a protein.

ERS Genomics Limited ('ERS'), the CRISPR licensing company, and Dyadic Applied BioSolutions, a global biotechnology company producing precision-engineered ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them. By Jason P. Dinh Watch your back, DEET. There’s a new ...

There's a new frontier in treating autoimmune diseases. Today's treatments tamp down the friendly fire but don't fix what's ...

Graduate student Arjun Ojha Kshetry and colleagues combined two key genes: WIND1, which reprograms cells near a wound, and ...

Handheld sequencers made by Oxford Nanopore Technologies are vulnerable to hacking and disclosing private data if they are not updated.

Donald Trump’s path to victory for the GOP in 2026 is clear: sustain a growing economy while facing opposition determined to ...

To prevent dangerous levels of global warming, scientists say it won’t be enough to just stop burning fossil fuels that release carbon into the air. Because it’s virtually impossible for humanity to ...