A new genetic screening method allows researchers to efficiently modulate individual genes across entire tissues and provides ...

A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the biological process that forms eggs and sperm in mammals.

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to ...

DNA is contained in each cell of every plant, animal, fungus and microbe. It carries the genetic instructions needed for an organism’s survival, growth and function, and the DNA of each species is ...

Attorney General Chris Carr announced a new criminal indictment and civil complaint targeting genetic testing fraud in Cobb County. A Marietta laboratory owner allegedly stole more than $300,000 from ...

Healthcare is full of extraordinary people called to do extraordinary work. And yet, despite the brilliance, compassion, and sacrifice of caregivers, the results are too often unacceptable. Too many ...

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features William Morice, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mayo Collaborative Services / Mayo Clinic Laboratories. He discusses ...

A computer-designed protein that forms a cage-like structure of pentagons and hexagons. (UW Institute for Protein Design Illustration) Medical experts use gene therapies for a variety of ailments — ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Inside Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Axl Loughran-Fox crawls across the floor waiting for an appointment to give blood. The 16-month-old boy is happy, but staying ...

The review summarizes both biological and non-biological transformation methods that enable the precise introduction of beneficial genes into plants. It also outlines recent breakthroughs that improve ...