Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to reach $38 billion within the next decade.

diSArm clinical trial is that our phages injected intravenously can home in to the site of infection, penetrate biofilms, infect, and lyse S. aureus. Many deaths post flu, and most likely also ...

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

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

Experts believe technology may soon allow humans to slow or even reverse aging, with companies racing to make immortality a ...

Scientists around the world are racing to bring back extinct species — from the woolly mammoth to the dodo — using the power of genetic engineering. While it sounds like science fiction, new ...

Now, research from Northwestern Engineering’s Vadim Backman reveals a second ... “Rather than a predetermined script based on fixed genetic instruction sets, we humans are living, breathing ...

Instead of targeting neurons, the researchers specifically sought to repair a critical part of the brain that keeps disease-inducing toxins out. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Scientists on ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...

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