New scientific methods could one day render animal studies—the standard in research laboratories for more than 100 ...

After studying rocks more than 541 million years old, MIT scientists have found new evidence that some of Earth’s first ...

India's first gene-edited sheep recently turned a year old and researchers who developed it say it's doing well. Born on 16 December last year in Indian-administered Kashmir, the sheep has been named ...

For the last two years, the cultivated meat industry has been experiencing growing pains. Many startups have shrunk, shut ...

Researchers are trying to understand why some wild species do better than others over time, as the environment changes.

Gene sequencing company Illumina on Tuesday introduced a dataset that maps genetic changes to help accelerate drug discovery ...

German life sciences giant Bayer believes a change to European Union policy on gene-edited crops has the potential to reshape ...

How much does it matter where you are born, or whether you are heavy or light, if you are a house sparrow? Researcher Kenneth ...

Scientists are one step closer to pinpointing fragments of Leonardo da Vinci’s elusive DNA. A team of researchers from the ...

When my now-wife and I were on our first date, she asked me what part of our everyday lives our grandkids would find morally ...

One of North America’s most endangered species is getting a new lease on life thanks to technological innovations. This past ...

"The air sacs in the lungs are a critical first barrier against infections in humans, but we've traditionally looked at them ...