Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

A team from the University of Illinois has uncovered surprising evolutionary links between the genetic code and tiny protein ...

Because of existing UN conventions and protocols, according to environmental law experts, a moratorium would have limited practical impact. For that reason, this debate feels like an era-defining ...

Disease-resistant pigs, faster-growing fish and heat-tolerant cows are among a new class of animals that are being genetically engineered for the dining table. Similar meat products could soon be sold ...

Xenotransplantation, leveraging genetic engineering and CRISPR, offers a promising solution to the organ shortage crisis ...

Many people are skeptical of genetic engineering, and especially of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, even though innovations like drought-resistant wheat and insect-resistant corn ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function.

With its latest accomplishments, Colossal Biosciences expects to functionally restore the dodo within the next 5 to 7 years.

Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based science company, announced on Wednesday that it is working to bring back the dodo bird ...