An invasive blight made the American chestnut tree functionally extinct, wiping out 4 billion trees in the early 20th century. Scientists at SUNY ESF have genetically modified the tree to resist the ...

The European Union adopted new legislation on plants obtained through certain new genomic techniques in June 2026. The new ...

His superpower has always been speaking his mind – and his majestic new BBC show aims to shatter our ideas about life itself. The presenter talks mass extinction, spiders who dream and why people get ...

In 1982, she led the research team that figured out how to genetically alter plants, a discovery that would eventually ...

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not safe.

Gene editing has delivered remarkable results against sickle cell disease. Now researchers are working to make these personalized treatments faster, cheaper, and available to far more patients.

Levacetylleucine (Aqneursa) improved neurologic symptoms and functioning in adults and children with ataxia-telangiectasia in a phase III, randomized, crossover trial. The primary endpoint was the ...

We have identified the gene that, when activated, initiates the developmental programme that results in cells forming a human body ...