Genetic engineering is a key technology for boosting agricultural yields. However, it still has a bad reputation.

Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not ...

University researchers uncovered that dipeptides, basic protein building blocks, played a central role in shaping the genetic ...

The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...

In a new study, University of California, Irvine chemical and biomolecular engineering researchers report the creation of ...

In 2024 and 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced the birth of pups they called dire wolves. Using edited gray wolf DNA, scientists altered 20 genes to mimic dire wolf traits. But no actual dire wolf ...

Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool to help scientists better plan gene-editing ...

Artificial intelligence, known for drawing cat pictures and writing emails, has now achieved a major scientific milestone by ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

A Texas-based company, Colossal Biosciences, announced Wednesday that it is making strides toward bringing the dodo bird back ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...