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

The human genome is riddled with relics of viral infections—bits of DNA from viruses that have been inserted in human DNA ...

Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.

Oxford and Cambridge researchers who produced the image map which uncovers the secrets of why humans get disease say it ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

Developing high-yielding, nutritious and climate-resilient crops is vital to safeguard the future of global food production.

Cathy Tie, who launched her first biotech in SF's IndieBio, now leads Manhattan Genomics in controversial push to edit human ...

Explore how smart automation enables precise, reproducible workflows in anaerobic microbiome research, improving accuracy and ...

A collaboration led by Max Delbrück Center and University of Bath has uncovered how ancient viral DNA controls a gene linked ...

This allowed, for example, building human societies that can overcome unbelievable challenges like inventing spaceflight and AI. And when we look closely, the rules of AI mirror the computational ...