Some conservation groups are calling for an effective ban on genetic modification, but others say these technologies are ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three ...

CAR T cells are patient-derived, genetically engineered immune cells. They are "living drugs" and constitute a milestone in modern medicine. Equipping T cells, a key cell type of the immune system, ...

HHMI Janelia Research Campus Senior Group Leader Meng Wang and her team study longevity. They've shown that by overexpressing an enzyme in the lysosomes of the roundworm C. elegans, they can extend ...

The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild.

This is clearly good news, though there is no claim of a cure and if it can be turned into a treatment, that will surely be an expensive one. But uniQure estimates that 100,000 people in America alone ...

Sept 24 (Reuters) - Harmony Biosciences (HRMY.O), opens new tab said on Wednesday its experimental drug for a rare genetic disorder failed to meet the main goal in a late-stage trial, sending its ...

Creating human eggs from adult cells just got one step closer to reality. A technique used in cloning combined with fertilization and a bit of chemical coaxing caused human skin cells to produce eggs ...

Russia has likely modified the ballistic missiles it is using against Ukraine so they can evade the Patriot air defense system, the Financial Times reported, citing Ukrainian and Western officials.

Chestnuts, once a staple in the American kitchen, especially among indigenous people, have all but disappeared. Yet, there are signs that chestnuts are reemerging as local and regional farmers are ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting arrives at the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA) The Health Secretary has called for an apology after an NHS website suggested there are ...