A team of researchers is beginning work on creating new tools that could eventually lead to the synthesis of the human genome ...

Scientists have created a near-copy of the long-extinct dire wolf. Using advanced CRISPR gene editing tech, it now looks ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

New study shows AI can predict if Listeria bacteria will survive common food industry disinfectants, helping improve food safety and cleaning protocols.

On Wednesday, Alameda County prosecutors charged Angela Onduto, 46, with murdering her newborn daughter, Jane Doe, on May 18, ...

Scientists have discovered Sukunaarchaeum mirabile, a unique archaeon residing within marine plankton, challenging traditional definitions of life. This microbe possesses a stripped-down genome, ...

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

Vaginal microbiome-drug interactions affect antibiotic treatment for bacterial vaginosis, emphasizing the need for ...

Australia is now on red alert. The New Zealand false widow spider, dubbed an 'alien monster' by scientists, has established ...