Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic makeup of an organism. Modifications can be generated by methods such as gene targeting, nuclear transplantation, transfection of synthetic ...

During meiosis, the DNA-containing chromosomes can easily be broken or lost, causing infertility, miscarriage or genetic disorders ... causing it to glow a specific color when exposed to ...

It has signed a contract with startup Hive AI worth $2.4 million over two years. A two-hour interview is enough to accurately ...

Thirty years after the sequencing of the BRCA1 cancer-associated gene, access to genetic tests and awareness about its risks are still too limited.

MIT researchers are trying to fight the disease in a project that involves releasing hundreds of thousands of engineered mice onto the shores of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. On Radio Boston ...

Resistance to diseases could be introduced into susceptible crops using genetic engineering. Not only can this protect the crop, it can also safeguard farmers' livelihoods. An example is ...

which gives the ‘shroom its magic glow known as “foxfire.” Out of all the types of wood they experimented with, balsa wood ended up being the winning match due to its low density count.

Clinical trials have explored a wide variety of viruses including naturally occurring viruses and genetically engineered viruses. Indications have spanned the gamut from hepatocellular carcinoma to ...

A two-hour interview is enough to accurately capture your values and preferences, according to new research from Stanford and ...