A remarkably small bacterium containing fewer than 500 genes serves as the basis for one of the most detailed digital life ...

Genome editing-based therapies typically aim to treat disease by correcting underlying genetic mutations in patient's cells.

For sexual reproduction to yield healthy offspring, newly generated oocytes—immature egg cells—must receive the correct amount of DNA after cell division. This process of segregating chromosomes ...

Researchers simulated nearly every molecule in a bacterial cell — and then watched the cell grow and reproduce.

Most lethal mutations in wild fruit flies are driven by newly transferred jumping genes, not small DNA errors, according to a new study from Duke University. The findings, published in PLOS Biology, ...

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key repair process called homologous recombination, the cell uses loops in its ...

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has announced that all applications related to Post Approval Changes (PAC) for recombinant DNA (r-DNA) products must now ...

DENVER, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 247marketnews.com -- In technology and biotechnology, “unicorn” status is ...

DURHAM, N.C., March 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Precision BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTIL), a clinical stage gene editing company utilizing its novel proprietary ARCUS ® platform to develop in vivo ...

As police move in, the dark secrets of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch could soon be unearthed - THE LONGER READ: As investigators start to search Epstein’s sprawling ranch in Santa Fe to uncover the truth ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to the forefront of global health care. After their clinical trial stages, the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine was administered on 8 December ...

A bit more funky and disreputable than some of the other film festivals we cover, SXSW may never again return to its slate of true unknown artists, but it certainly offers a lot of up-and-comers for ...