Xenotransplantation is the fusion energy of medicine. As the well-worn joke goes, it is the future—and always will be.

Classical swine fever reduces productivity and harms animal welfare, but pigs have now been genetically edited to make them ...

The news for the chocolate industry is a welcome development, as businesses and scientists grapple with crop shortages.

Emerging genetics research could help brands create mainstream wheat products that are safer for gluten-sensitive consumers – ...

We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.

From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

A newly discovered nuclear role for HSL reveals how imbalances in its location within fat cells may contribute to both ...

When scientists sequenced the Neanderthal genome in 2010, they learned that Neanderthals interbred with human ancestors ...

As someone with a sound scientific background, immersed in the technical side of this work, I’ve seen firsthand how the field ...

The California Collaborative for Educational Excellence is launching a pilot program to redesign high school and middle school. Groups of districts applied for grant money, and winners will ...

Easton R. White is an assistant professor of biology at the University of New Hampshire who studies biodiversity and ...