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

Work has begun on a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life from scratch, in what is believed to be a world first. The research has been taboo until now because of concerns ...

Researchers set a new world record for the fastest DNA sequencing, completing a whole genome in under four hours—a breakthrough with potential for faster, targeted care.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Tyler Kartzinel likens protecting biodiversity to enhancing cellphone networks. His analogy is pretty straightforward: look for gaps in coverage, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After nearly four decades, DNA profiling and forensic genetic genealogy may help investigators find the name of a man found in a South Knoxville quarry. According to the ...

Advances in sequencing ancient DNA have revealed that over millenia, people have moved into new regions in successive waves, ...

From social media appeals to facial recognition and sonar searches, new technology is revolutionising how police locate the ...