In 2025, an Australian couple asked to have their remaining embryos moved to another clinic, only to discover that the child ...

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Crops increasingly need to thrive in a broader range of conditions, including drought, salinity, and heat. Traditional plant ...

A proposed rule change would allow the government to routinely gather people's biometric data without a warrant.

Geneticist Dr. Robert Green is sequencing the DNA of healthy newborns to find hidden disease risks. This knowledge can save lives — but gene sequencing is not a crystal ball.

This week researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project announced they have made the kind of breakthrough you might ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic ...

Keir Starmer's biographer Tom Baldwin said the PM had opened 'possibilities' by suggesting he wants closer ties.

Here at MIT Technology Review we’ve been writing about the gene-editing technology CRISPR since 2013, calling it the biggest ...

Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...

Violet herself is a hollow shell with no motivations outside of doing what others tell her to do, as well as being incredulous and weepy when weird and sometimes difficult events ...

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...