Genetically modified organisms have been at the center of controversy for decades. But what does the science actually say? Modern genetic engineering allows scientists to introduce specific traits ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KOMO Biosciences, a developer of non-viral targeted insertion ...

A modified orange rootstock is the latest advance in fighting citrus greening disease, a Florida company told the federal ...

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For renowned British engineer Stuart Burgess, the human hand, without question, is the pinnacle of mechanical engineering, ...

Cas9, Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases (TALENs), and Zinc-Finger nucleases (ZFNs) have demonstrated great utility, primarily for genetic knock-out applications, none have been adopted ...

What if extinction wasn’t the end? Scientists are exploring new technologies that could potentially bring extinct animals back to life. By studying ancient DNA and using advanced genetic engineering ...

Stephen Hawking's black hole fame wasn't his only focus — he also laid out multiple existential threats. Here are five doomsday risks he talked about.

The request to extend deregulation, APHIS’ preliminary decision, and PPRSA will be available for public review and comment for 30 days beginning March 6, 2026. Members of the public can submit ...

Researchers have mapped a vast reservoir of drug-resistant genes in Indian sewage, identifying mobile DNA that helps bacteria ...

They live in our houses, drink our water and even sleep in our beds. Cats have become an integral part of many households and share much of our lives. They also share much of their biology with humans ...

Over the past decade, however, a wave of technological advances has begun to expand the druggable proteome. These include covalent inhibitors (such as sotorasib), chemical proteomics, and AI-enabled ...