Scientists accidentally discovered a microscopic organism with a genetic code that breaks a rule researchers thought was ...

New research is challenging assumptions about what determines our personality — and showing that you can change it.

Anthropic’s claim its AI agents discovered an unusual pattern in viral DNA similar to what’s seen in the gene-editing tool ...

An Idaho State University biologist and her students are exploring new ways to fight autoimmune diseases afflicting millions.

Jonathan, the 194-year-old giant tortoise, has the supergenes of a five-year-old to stop his cell batteries from running down, scientists have found.

The fresh produce industry has spent decades getting better at preventing food safety problems. Yet outbreaks still happen.

The FDA has closed its outbreak investigation but holes in the safety system leave open questions for next year.

Paper2Agent turns research papers into AI agents that run each study's own code, and three of them helped flag a likely ...

A quarter-century ago, genetic modification stood as one of the most contentious political and environmental issues in New Zealand. Debate around the technology produced a high-profile royal ...

The study pinpointed 287 unique gene variants that reduce the usual effects of aging in Jonathan, who hatched in 1832.

Worms with normal DNA inherited fertility problems for 15 generations, showing inheritance beyond DNA through tags on ...