Genetic engineering, also known as genetic modification, is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to ...

Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change how we prevent disease, age, and define human potential. The same tools ...

The return of the long-extinct wooly mammoth or dodo bird may sound like a storyline straight out of science fiction. It’s not. Several de-extinction projects all share an ambitious aim to resurrect ...

Gene editing is now reaching the mainstream, ushering in a new era of genetic manipulation. Traditionally, inserting or deleting entire genes, regulating their expression, and altering specific ...

Dr. James Kehler Dr. James Kehler at Neion Bio’s facilities in the Ford Center Incubator at Rockefeller University. James Kehler and Sven Bocklandt Dr. James Kehler (left) and Dr. Sven Bocklandt ...

Advances in genetic engineering, especially tools like CRISPR, are allowing scientists to edit DNA with a level of precision that was once impossible. From the potential to cure diseases to the idea ...

The scientists driving Neion Bio’s effort to engineer chickens as scalable, lower-cost platforms for biologics manufacturing.

Sherry Gao, Tyler Daniel (pictured) and their coauthors developed a new tool that can simultaneously and independently edit multiple genes and regulate their expression. Influential inventions often ...

A group of Chinese scientists has created powerful new tools that allow them to edit large chunks of DNA with incredible accuracy—and without leaving any trace. Using a mix of advanced protein design, ...

In a study published in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Nagoya University researchers demonstrated that native soil ...