Some conservation groups are calling for an effective ban on genetic modification, but others say these technologies are ...

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid the ...

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In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered more than 100 new human viruses in 252 different gut microbes, ...

Naked mole rat's unique DNA repair mechanism may hold key to longevity and age-related research breakthroughs.

Kidney damage that seemingly heals appears to mutate the DNA in the mitochondria of kidney cells, making the organ less ...

Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not the deer or the ticks often associated with the disease; it's wild mice.

Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not ...

The federal government has been—and must remain—a critical partner in foundational technological innovation and research ...

PlasmidFactory GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to combine expertise in cell therapy process development and GMP ...

New findings in chronic kidney disease research highlight mitochondrial DNA mutations as a key factor in kidney health ...

Wall St. Insights Many grain crops and some species of livestock have been genetically modified to improve their disease resistance and profitability.  GloFish are the first pets available for sale ...