A new gene-editing technique enables the correction of multiple genetic mutations simultaneously, transforming the prospects ...

Genetic engineers can design and assemble sophisticated gene circuits to program cells with new functions, but important signaling molecules can become diluted as these cells grow and divide, causing ...

Approach that uses cell’s own strategy of liquid-liquid phase separation protects synthetic modifications from being washed away by the tide of cell growth.

"If we can uncover how plants share and integrate genes, we can better understand how crops like wheat and maize adapt — ...

Graduate student Arjun Ojha Kshetry and colleagues combined two key genes: WIND1, which reprograms cells near a wound, and ...

Researchers at Texas Tech University, led by Gunvant Patil, have developed a synthetic regeneration system that allows plants to regrow shoots directly from wounded tissue, eliminating the need for ...

The legendary QB cloned his dog, Lua, who passed away in 2023. Here’s more on the process, specifics and the legality of the situation.

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

Now, research from Northwestern Engineering’s Vadim Backman reveals ... the geometric code helps cells store and process information. “Rather than a predetermined script based on fixed genetic ...

We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.