The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

Improvements in sensitivity, specificity, and accurate quantitation allow researchers to glean valuable information from hundreds of samples in record time.

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create genetically edited babies, marking the largest known investment into the ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefitted one child. Now reseachers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...

DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...

A top US regulator plans to unveil a faster approach to approving custom gene-editing treatments, a move designed to unleash a wave of industry investment that will yield cures for patients with rare ...

New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children ...

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 ...

Dive into the thrilling world of genetic engineering and creativity in our latest video, "How to Make a Zombie Megalodon Inside an Umbrella Laboratory." Discover step-by-step guidance on how the ...

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...