Explore CRISPR technology explained, gene editing science, DNA modification, and genetic engineering ethics—discover how ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A group of U.S. scientists and activists on Monday called for a global ban on the use of new tools to edit the genes of human embryos, in a report issued a day before a major ...

A new gene-editing technique enables the correction of multiple genetic mutations simultaneously, transforming the prospects ...

A new study has created a map of DNA modification in two regions of the brain critical to learning, memory and emotional regulation. The map offers a benchmark for ensuring stem cell-based models ...

Some biotech companies in Silicon Valley are secretly attempting to create banned "genetically modified babies," The Wall ...

A clandestine startup privately funded by tech billionaires is looking into germline gene editing a human embryo.

A UCLA-led study has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the 3D structure of chromatin — DNA and proteins — plays a critical role.

A UCLA-led study has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the 3D structure of chromatin - DNA and proteins - plays a critical role.

Scientists are making historic progress in xenotransplantation, using genetically modified pig organs for human transplants.

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction. The map marks a major step in the understanding of genetic ...