ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch ...

Genetic engineering deployed to insert gene for human insulin into a bacterium, thus harnessing the substance for widespread ...

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still carry the genetic fingerprint of that intermixing. Since then ...

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, and president and co-founder of DNA Bridge, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, Syria and elsewhere have ...

Here, we review the processes involved in producing and assessing the quality of recombinant spider silk proteins (spidroins) and the challenges associated with their synthesis and spinning into ...