The modern era of biobased innovation was catalyzed by policy action. In 1999, President Bill Clinton issued Executive Order ...

Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a versatile and non-toxic technology for controlling the activity of ...

Here’s the latest company planning for gene-edited babies The news: A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create ...

The biotechnology market is entering a new growth phase, driven by the convergence of genomic science, artificial intelligence, and precision medicine.

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

Professor David Williams, a New Zealander working on gene therapy at UCLA, has warned that the Bill is “unfair to farmers” and based on false assumptions about precision and safety. He points to ...

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

Neanderthals could walk among us within 20 years — but would reviving our extinct cousin rewrite science or unleash an ethical nightmare?

For centuries, extinction has meant the end—but what if it didn’t have to? Using advanced genetic engineering, a handful of ...

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...