Transferring one species to another is how to create genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. This creates something not ...

In a separate 2024 study, researchers also made mice temporarily transparent. The study, published in Science, showed that ...

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...

Some conservation groups are calling for an effective ban on genetic modification, but others say these technologies are ...

In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a living human, ...

From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.

Some of the most expensive drugs currently in use are gene therapies to treat specific diseases, and their high cost limits ...

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This ...

Lignin is one of the most abundant aromatic polymers on Earth and has long been recognized as a promising biomass resource.

The cell therapy field has long held a transformative ambition: to create "off-the-shelf" treatments that can reach not just ...

Michael Crichton’s classic novel, Jurassic Park, talked about a world where dinosaurs were brought back to life. But this concept isn’t just the plot of a sci-fi novel – at least, not if the creators ...