Imagine if you could fix a spelling mistake in a long document with just one click. Now, imagine doing the same with the genetic code of a plant or even a human cell. That’s ...

Researchers have used CRISPR to switch back on a gene that vanished from the human lineage roughly 20 million years ago, ...

Scientists are using CRISPR to fast-track the domestication of a wild fruit. For roughly 10,000 years, farming communities ...

On the roads, motor-vehicle deaths — which spiked during the pandemic — have now fallen for several years in a row: the ...

A CRISPR-edited crop, goldenberries, which is easier to grow could help expand dietary diversity around the world.

Scientists have used CRISPR technology to bring back a long-lost gene that could be used to prevent gout and certain types of liver disease.

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

A new genetic mapping strategy reveals how entire networks of genes work together to cause disease, filling in the missing ...

The MM+M editorial team was heartened by the progress made treating Alzheimer’s disease, the case of KJ Muldoon and ...

Bacteria use a short RNA guide to detect viruses and activate a self-destruct mechanism that protects the wider microbial ...

University of California spinout Addition Therapeutics has uncloaked, revealing “breakthrough” PRINT technology it hopes will fuel a new wave of genetic medicine. | University of California spinout ...

The onset of sudden cold spells can threaten plant survival, especially during early growth phases. But how do plants detect ...