It’s no secret that gene editing has sparked ethical concerns. In March, scientists and ethicists from seven countries issued ...
A strand of DNA analyzed in a rape kit from 1990 was the key piece of evidence in Starkville Police...
A congressional committee voted Tuesday to continue a federal ban on creating genetically modified babies in the United States.
The...
As morbid as it sounds, life insurance companies want to know how long you’ll be around, and figuring that out...
While it’s fun to submit DNA to a testing service to learn you might be 10 percent Nigerian, Norwegian, or...
When you submit your DNA to a personal genomics company like Ancestry or 23andme, you’re not just uncovering secrets about...
Scientists first developed gene therapy techniques in the 1990s, exploring ways to treat disease by modifying malfunctioning cells. In 1997...