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

Climate change is rapidly altering our environment—and posing major challenges for many animal species. Whether they can ...

St. Jude researchers advance CASTs, enhancing precision and activity for next-generation genome-editing therapies.

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...

To prevent dangerous levels of global warming, scientists say it won’t be enough to just stop burning fossil fuels that release carbon into the air. Because it’s virtually impossible for humanity to ...

There are currently no available treatment options for more than 90% of the approximately 7,000 rare diseases identified to ...

Researchers discovered the gene that gives a rare wheat variety its unusual “triple-grain” trait. When switched on, the gene ...