Mounting evidence from genome studies indicates that, contrary to received wisdom, our species has undergone profound ...

PME-1 is a protein that modifies other proteins by removing methyl groups, but high levels of PME-1 are observed in some diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cancer.

Though it may be a while before similar personalized treatments are available for others, doctors hope the technology can ...

complex ethics of genetic engineering, including safety, social justice, and regulation, to understand how this technology ...

Newsom’s May revision must reflect the urgency that Californians are feeling. This is not the time to pit programs and people ...

“We have demonstrated, for the first time worldwide, that CRISPR-Cas9 can be used to incorporate a desired sequence into ...

When two organisms live together so closely that they merge into a functional unit, this is known as symbiosis. In the "1+1=1" project, an international, interdisciplinary research team is ...

You’re enjoying a refreshing strawberry smoothie, its rich red color swirling in the glass, thanks to genetic engineering ...

Gene editing can cure illnesses, ensure global food security, conserve species and more. But its risks of misuse are ...

How Give Your Best aims to solve clothing poverty in the UK Not permitted in the EU, GM adds genes to a plant’s DNA from a ...

Organ transplant is a potentially lifesaving medical intervention, but there is a critical lack of donor organs. Even in a wealthy country like the US, there are about 100,000 people on the waiting l ...