Would you get a one-time genetic modification such that you'd never have to take a GLP-1 drug for weight loss ever again?

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

It’s time to step up the opposition to designer babies, says Marcy Darnovsky of the Center for Genetics and Society ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

The discovery of SRCs is not just a new therapy. It is a new way of thinking about life itself. Stronger stem cells mean ...

Aggression is a complex behavior dependent on numerous factors such as personal experiences, upbringing, social context, personality and genetics. Florian Reichmann and his team at the Med Uni Graz ...

With better growth and less height, stalks are denser and stronger than standard corn. Anchoring into the soil increases with ...

The Canadian government is currently considering approving the entry of gene-edited pigs into the food system.

The findings of two recent studies give hope that the disease could one day be reversed in humans—but experts warn that this ...

In a stunning new study, geneticists in Japan have revealed how injecting a 40,000-year-old Neanderthal gene into mice has ...

A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human ...

Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...