Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

Methylmercury is an extremely toxic compound, and unfortunately it's often present in the fish that we eat. Scientists are ...

They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...

They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...

Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing ...

Over 200 environmental and farmer groups warn that Poland's deregulation proposal ignores critical questions ...

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are living organisms—primarily plants and animals—whose genetic material has been ...

Clothes and fishing nets that are made of nylon often end up in landfill or dumped in oceans, but a new way to break down the ...

In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes ...

Argentina's award-winning mare Polo Pureza will have her genes, or at least most of them, live on in five genetically edited horses designed to outrun the polo legend herself.

What makes the perfect human? Immaculate features? Indomitable Intelligence? Incomparable wit? Or irresistible charm? What if ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new legislative audit says former Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes withheld, modified or hid significant information about his schedule, plus his involvement with nonprofits ...