The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Biohacking has moved from niche experiments to a global movement reshaping how we think about human potential. With ...

The origins of human language remain mysterious. Are we the only animals truly capable of complex speech? Are Homo sapiens the only hominids who could give detailed directions to a far-off freshwater ...

Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic ... and cellular phenotypes associated with null alleles of all human genes. Mercury is a highly toxic trace metal that readily biomagnifies ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought.

Bacterial cells have been genetically modified to produce human insulin and other substances ... be introduced into susceptible crops using genetic engineering. Not only can this protect the ...

The Penn physician-researcher has received more funding to advance his 'Trojan horse' for attacking gastroesophageal cancer.

There are no plans to extend this type of experimentation to humans," he added ... represents "a notable accomplishment in mammalian genetic engineering." He said the technique used in this ...