In future, a more detailed understanding of the lung microbiome in pneumonia may enable improved diagnostics, prognosis, and therapeutics.

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

Scientists from the Netherlands used single compounds to speed up Raman spectroscopy for bioreactor analytics.

Arpita Bose and Zhecheng Zhang explore genetic tools in environmental microbes, citing applications in extracellular electron transfer ...

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

Plants have developed an extraordinary ability to synthesize a diverse array of secondary metabolites. These compounds are ...

Spaceflight, genetic tinkering, and the psychological implications of technological acceleration are explored with accuracy ...

Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change ...

EU to allow food altered using genetic engineering techniques to be sold without special labeling under a new framework.

Researchers created a highly efficient gene-editing method that fixes multiple DNA mutations in a single step. The breakthrough could revolutionize genetic medicine by making treatments for complex ...

Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...