In a new study published in Nature, scientists have successfully developed genetically modified mosquitoes in Tanzania that ...

Dr. Teresa Blankmeyer Burke is spending the fall semester in Florianópolis, a city in southern Brazil, to study the ethics of ...

A cutting-edge therapy using base-edited immune cells is offering a major breakthrough for patients with one of the toughest ...

Lurie Children's Hospital officially announced an expansion of research with the $11 million from Don and Anne Edwards, who ...

In a landmark study published in Nature, scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) and the National Institute for ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.

Human gene maps contain major blind spots because they were built largely from the DNA sequences of people with European ...

Disease development is often shaped by genetics, with how much or how little a gene is expressed influencing disease risk.