TIANJIN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese research team has made a significant leap in the field of synthetic biology by precisely synthesizing and assembling large-scale human DNA and successfully ...

A Chinese research team has made a significant leap in the field of synthetic biology by precisely synthesising and assembling large-scale human DNA and successfully transferring it across species.

A genetically diverse mouse model allowed researchers to identify genes that promote the success of immune checkpoint ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

Scientists in Britain have created healthy “three-person babies” through a groundbreaking method designed to stop fatal genes ...

For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

In what experts are calling a “dream come true,” scientists used a recent biochemical discovery to help an 8-year-old boy ...

Japanese adults with a high genetic risk for type 2 diabetes who consumed 100% fruit juice at least once per week had ...

An 8-year-old boy, wheelchair-bound due to a rare genetic disease, HPDL deficiency, regained his mobility through an ...

A team of researchers from the San Raffaele-Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-TIGET, Milan), led by Nadia Coltella and ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...