Gene technology has been earmarked for expansion in New Zealand, but without robust regulation local communities could be ...

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

Earlier attempts using ovarian organoids have failed to produce a viable bi-paternal mouse due to abnormalities in the ...

Researchers in China have achieved what many believed couldn't be done: they've created viable, healthy mice using genetic ...

Other genetic solutions are in development. Tadpole cannibalism has inspired a team at Macquarie University to engineer ...

Researchers uncover a link between genetic mutations and epigenetic changes, two major contributors to aging. Their findings ...

The Biotechnology Society of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government at all levels to invest massively in Genetic Modification technology for its domestication in the country. The president ...

However, genetic engineering technology poses ethical, societal, and security challenges. This brief explores these risks, focusing on those related to genetically modified organisms (GMOs ...

A loss-of-function variant is a genetic modification that disrupts the normal function of a protein, inactivating or severely impairing it. ACE2, a protein on the surface of many cell types, acts as ...

The UK is poised to lead the next great leap in agriculture, with gene-editing technology offering a lifeline to a ...