The US Secretary of Health and Human Services insists he will soon announce the "cause" of autism, but setting a fixed ...

The Genie Is Out of the Bottle' - Work on First Ever Artificial Human DNA Begins The world's largest medical charity has ...

“The art of the geneticist ... find new benefits of the egg for human nutrition.” Given that 3 billion people cannot currently afford a healthy diet, eggs provide a scalable and economical solution.

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

Work has begun on something once-unthinkable: creating human DNA from scratch. Artificial DNA has long been an ethical ...

A forensic scientist crouches down on a dirty factory floor. There’s a pool of blood, and they delicately dip a swab into it ...

Genetic disease is believed to be linked to 41 percent of U.S. infants' deaths, while more than 2 million children have a ...

Genetic disease impacts millions of children in the U.S., with Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs disease and sickle ...

The human genome is the complete set of genetic material of the human being. UNESCO regards the human genome as the “heritage of humanity”. UNESCO believes it should be protected and passed on to ...

Submissions are now open for the 7th Annual International Human Rights Art Festival, the largest human rights art festival in New York City. Learn more and see how to apply.

What if organ transplants effect more than just biological function? Research suggests transplanted pig organs could carry animal memories to human recipients.