The advent of precise genome editing has transformed our understanding of human fungal pathogens by enabling targeted interrogation of gene function, virulence mechanisms and drug-resistance ...

Genetic modification of our food supply has been commonplace for decades, but some have feared that it would bring us to the brink of doomsday.

(NewsNation) — A Silicon Valley startup is drawing scrutiny for allegedly attempting to genetically engineer human embryos. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the company Preventive is working ...

Engineered immune cell therapies offer the promise of more tailored interventions than traditional systemic checkpoint blockades, but so far remain ineffective across the majority of clinical settings ...

Humans have selectively bred animals and crops since the beginning of agriculture, but advances in biotechnology have provided genetic tools to select specific traits. First applied to animals in the ...