This comprehensive e-book from The Hindu explores how gene editing tools like CRISPR and synthetic biology are fundamentally changing what it means to be human and are giving us the power to modify ...

Shares of genetic testing company Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) jumped 2.5% in the afternoon session after the company ...

Contrary to popular belief, domestic cats arrived in Europe much later, around 2,000 years ago, from North Africa, not with ...

New research indicates that breast milk plays a crucial role in training a baby's immune system to tolerate foods, ...

Shares of genetic testing company Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) fell 6% in the afternoon session after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a competing blood-based test for prostate ...

A sub-adult tigress from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve was tranquillised and captured for translocation to Sahyadri Tiger ...

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday indicated that Nauradehi may get some cheetahs before the monsoon next year ...

Emirates ( Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on long haul flights globally will be treated to a new range of ...

All of our food plants started from wild ancestors. Most plants and animals, it now appears, originated from a single source ...

New research confirms humans first reached the Sahul super-continent by two different routes around 60,000 years ago.

It is virtually impossible to live a life in the face of reality “as it is,” i.e., a massive universe that doesn’t regard us ...

The European Council and Parliament have reached an agreement on the European Commission’s proposal to deregulate new GMOs.