Because of existing UN conventions and protocols, according to environmental law experts, a moratorium would have limited practical impact. For that reason, this debate feels like an era-defining ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function.

Xenotransplantation, leveraging genetic engineering and CRISPR, offers a promising solution to the organ shortage crisis ...

This topic explores the application of advanced biotechnological approaches—including genetic engineering tools such as CRISPR/Cas9, RNA interference ...

Don’t ever underestimate the power of DNA on your beating heart, as it can be the root cause of heart failure. Dr. Travis Hinson, a cardiologist at UConn School of Medicine is trying to fix that.

A USC Stem Cell-led research team has achieved a major step forward in the effort to build mouse and human synthetic kidneys.