This week a group of researchers, bioethicists, publishers and theologians are discussing the merits of human heritable genome editing.

Fatal drug overdoses among youth aged 15 to 24 in the United States involving synthetic opioids alone?not mixed with other substances?soared by 168 percent over the five-year time period of 2018 to ...

Microalgae of the species Monoraphidium contortum have the ability to remove antibiotic residues from water, especially sulfamethoxazole and ...

A gene editing drug custom-made for a critically ill baby showed that, for some ultra-rare diseases, it’s possible to design ...

Microalgae of the species Monoraphidium contortum have the ability to remove antibiotic residues from water, especially ...

Microalgae of the species Monoraphidium contortum have the ability to remove antibiotic residues from water, especially ...

Molecules like DNA are capable of storing large amounts of data without requiring an energy source, but accessing this molecular data is expensive and time-consuming. Researchers have developed an ...

The only gene-editing therapy currently on the market is a CRISPR–Cas9-based treatment for two blood disorders, sickle-cell ...

Scientists at the McGovern Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have reengineered a compact RNA-guided enzyme ...

The recent evolution of quality control systems in agricultural biotechnology is a good example of previous production experience, or "learning by doing," generating data that can contribute to ...