Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...

This breakthrough represents a big step toward creating animal hybrids capable of growing human-compatible organs, easing the ...

Genetically engineered humans may still sound like the stuff of science fiction, but the quest to create genetically modified babies is getting a reboot. NPR's health correspondent Rob Stein brings us ...

We've made some great strides in understanding the human genome, but before we can tackle genetic engineering, we have some ...

As reported in the Wall Street Journal, Armstrong has now officially entered the designer-baby business by funding heritable ...

Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...

Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases—the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To address these challenges, researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) ...