In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

Transferring one species to another is how to create genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. This creates something not ...

Historically, turning invisible was considered the stuff of wizardry and spells. More recently, physicists have also looked ...

Genetic engineering is considered one of the most sophisticated scientific tools for changing the genetic blueprint of a living organism according to our suitable design. This attention-seeking branch ...

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

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

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This ...

From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring ...

Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring ...

Tardigrades make a unique damage suppressor protein that researchers are working to harness for medicine, space, agriculture, ...