A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as genetic "junk, ...

Methods that tweak genes without transferring new material into crops sit in regulatory limbo in the EU. Could legalizing ...

Gene editing technologies—such as those used in agriculture and de-extinction projects—can be repurposed to offer what an ...

Want a bespoke baby? Check the beauty, brains, or brawn boxes on the embryo order form. Genetic tinkering is no longer ...

Jurassic Park to Jurassic World—where prehistoric beasts, genetic engineering, and corporate chaos collide in the most epic timeline ever built. If you’ve ever wondered how the simple idea of cloning ...

Isro has successfully completed qualification tests for the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System, a crucial step for ...

Learn more about the research of Mayo Clinic's Gene Editing and Cellular Engineering Laboratory led by David (Chun-Wei) D.

Axiom Mission 4, featuring India's Shubhanshu Shukla, is set to dock at the ISS, facilitating over 60 experiments in microgravity. This mission supports India's Gaganyaan program by providing ...

Scientists are using CRISPR and other genetic tools to eliminate illnesses in livestock but at what cost? Critics warn of ethical dilemmas, long-term risks, and unexpected side effects.

image: Genetic engineering of protein to incorporate dual uranyl-binding sites for enhanced uranium extraction from seawater. view more Credit: ©Science China Press Researchers at Hainan ...

In this light, the project represents a remarkable demonstration of genetic engineering, rather than a literal revival of an extinct species. That said, this is still an extraordinary achievement.

GEN editors discuss both the news and history of DNA and genetic engineering in this episode of the Touching Base Podcast.