The world was shocked in 2018 when He Jiankui, a Chinese biophysicist, announced that he had helped to produce two girls whose genetic code he had edited when they had been embryos. His aim had ...

In 2019, the scientist was arrested in China and sentenced to three years in prison — and just 18 months after his release in ...

The scientist who was jailed for three years for performing illegal gene-altering on babies has criticized ethics for slowing ...

In a cryptic post on X that featured a photo of the scientist blankly staring directly into the camera, He wrote that "ethics is holding back scientific innovation and progress." Though he doesn't ...

Molecular detection technologies help scientists rapidly and reliably find and address ever-evolving pathogens with optimal ...

The discovery, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature, is stated to have far-reaching implications, helping us to ...

A New Zealand scientist who works on gene therapies to treat human diseases - is sounding a warning over the loosening of our ...

Associate Professor Federico Battiston and PhD Student Onkar Sadekar, both researchers from the Department of Network and Data Science at Central ...