A new study proves that a type of genetic element called 'introners' is the mechanism by which many introns spread within and ...

DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA helps ...

One of the most commonly used gene-delivery methods relies on engineered viruses to insert stretches of genetic material into ...

UC Santa Cruz researchers discover that "introners," transposable elements, are responsible for spreading noncoding DNA ...

A team of researchers from University of Bayreuth have used genetic modification on common house spiders to study the underrepresented organism and produce functionable spider silk protein. Scroll to ...

Genetic engineering is the transfer of DNA between organisms using biotechnology. Check your understanding of the process with this interactive quiz. Revise the different stages of genetic ...