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

A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create genetically edited babies, marking the largest known investment into the ...

I’ve been a regular visitor to Burton’s annual Screamft event for a couple of years - and with every visit, I witness it getting bigger each October. There is a brand new attraction this year in the ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It’s not every day you get a glimpse into what breast cancer genetic testing looks like. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, WCAX Reporter Sophia Thomas visited her ...

An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease.

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

We’ve been talking about this for years now. Personalized medicine. Or precision medicine, if you prefer that term. The idea is simple enough on paper-stop treating patients like averages and start ...

In 2023, Jill Martin took a test that changed her life. She underwent genetic testing for breast cancer and learned she had a BRCA2 mutation, which increases one’s risk of developing breast and other ...

Researchers at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, have uncovered the hidden code governing how genetic mutations affect RNA splicing and result in disease. The researchers were able to ...