But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

The human genetic code will be built from scratch by British scientists in a controversial new research project. The £10 ...

The massive project will likely take decades to complete, but it has significant oversight built into it to ensure it remains ...

Biological science has made such astonishing leaps in the last few decades, such as precise gene editing, that scientists are ...

The UK has officially launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project, a groundbreaking initiative, aiming to construct human DNA ...

A new study has revealed compelling evidence that brain criticality—a dynamic balance between neural excitation and ...

The project will begin by making parts of a human chromosome, testing them in skin cells. Alongside the scientific work, a ...

Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to ...

A controversial project that aims to create the building blocks of human life has started. It was previously thought creating ...

The Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) Project, launched on the 25th anniversary of the mapping of the human genome, is being ...