New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

Much of the genome is made up of repetitive DNA sequences that trace back to ancient mobile elements, many of which have lost ...

The idea of ‘biological agency’ — that life devises its own goals and behaves accordingly — complicates our understanding of ...

The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to ...

New research presented today (Wednesday) at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2026 has ...

Highmark is rolling out a new way to manage cancer care designed to make sure every patient it serves receives the most ...

Student Program hosts local high school students in grades 11 and 12 for an inside look at the many career opportunities at a ...

Scientists at a NY university say they can bring back the near extinct American chestnut tree, wiped out a century ago, ...

Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

Scientists pieced together the genetic history of Acinetobacter baumannii — a notoriously stubborn hospital pathogen — using ...

Scientists at the University of California San Diego have uncovered how genetic mutations cause a rare group of inherited neuromuscular disorders and identified promising new strategies to correct ...

Since childhood, Stuart Flett has been effortlessly muscular - but he has also endured severe cramps and spasms in his muscles. Now aged 60, the former police officer from Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria ...