Because of existing UN conventions and protocols, according to environmental law experts, a moratorium would have limited practical impact. For that reason, this debate feels like an era-defining ...

In an unprecedented leap in scientific discovery, a new lifeform has been constructed using a mere 57 genetic instructions.

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

Genetically engineered wood from poplar trees offers eco-friendly strength without chemical processing, revolutionizing ...

A team of scientists created a new gene-editing tool that they claim is more accurate than the industry standard, CRISPR. Researchers from the University of Sydney, Australia, developed what is called ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool to help scientists better plan gene-editing ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Funded by the UB Provost, the new Center for Cell, Gene and Tissue Engineering (CGTE) will be led by SUNY Distinguished Professor Stelios Andreadis. “I am very happy to announce the launch of the Cell ...

Last year, a federal court banned some uses of the herbicide, which can drift into fields and damage crops. By Claire Brown He made a conceptual leap in immunotherapy by creating a hybrid T-cell, ...

Many people are skeptical of genetic engineering, and especially of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, even though innovations like drought-resistant wheat and insect-resistant corn ...

Researchers in Berlin have used base editing to repair mutations that cause the kidney disorder ADPKD in cells from both mice ...