In the late 1930s, a small group of guanacos, native South American camelids, was shipped from southern Patagonia to Staats ...

Researchers have developed shotgun genetic engineering, a method that screens millions of randomly assembled metabolic ...

DNA Typewriter and PEtracer reconstruct mouse cell lineages at high resolution, revealing when cell fates diverge during ...

From Spock's fragmentary records to a cover up signed off in canon, the franchise keeps admitting its history has holes, and I'm sorting every contradiction into three columns ...

A new analysis tracking three decades of public discussion about GM finds economic arguments have increasingly crowded out cultural and ethical questions.

A Russian scientist’s reported death fuels concerns about pneumonic plague and the Soviet Union’s biological weapons legacy.

How much of our history disappears when individuals deny their ancestry? For Malaysian Punjabi Muslims, this question ...

A bespoke CRISPR base-editing therapy created for infant KJ Muldoon marks a shift toward personalized gene treatments ...

Last week, in part one of this two part series on commercial genetic engineering laboratories. Synapse looked inside two of ...

WASHINGTON — Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts — genetically ...

Madagascar began rebuilding a giant tortoise population in 2018 with only 12 founder animals at the Anjajavy Reserve in the north-west of the country. The small group faced an important challenge ...