Smith, a microbiologist whose discovery revolutionize the field of genetic engineering, was a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumnus and professor emeritus ...

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Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

Tom Brady shocked fans by revealing his dog, Junie, is actually a clone of his late pet, Lua, created through advanced ...

Bill Gates's comments on genetics as "code" have reignited debate over genetic engineering, intellectual property, and the ...

Chloroplasts—the "light power plants" of plant cells—are increasingly the focus of synthetic biology. These organelles house ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.

While some practices remain controversial or speculative, biohackers are united by a shared curiosity: how can we engineer ...

In a separate 2024 study, researchers also made mice temporarily transparent. The study, published in Science, showed that ...

Advances in cancer immunotherapy from immune checkpoint modulation to adoptive cell transfer of tumour-infiltrating ...