A new study by the Genomics and Microbial Evolution Group at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) together with the ...

Florida Atlantic University researchers have secured two key grants to investigate targeting a gene for the first time as a new approach to treat glioblastoma, a very aggressive and fast-growing type ...

Synthetic Human Genome Project aims to develop methods allowing scientists to not only read an entire DNA molecule but also ...

A UK-led team is starting a major project to build human genetic material from scratch. This research aims to unlock how DNA ...

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

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

What was life like some 8,000–9,000 years ago for the people on the East Mound at Çatalhöyük, an important Neolithic ...

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

By 2030, every baby born in the UK could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative to “predict and ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

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