The genetic modification therapy market presents key opportunities in developing specialized treatments for rare, inherited, ...

Researchers have identified a method to enhance the effectiveness of a promising cancer treatment. They found that modifying a specific gene improves the ability of immune cells to combat cancer for ...

Canada is wrestling with how gene-editing should translate to voluntary genetically modified food labels, or whether it even ...

Researchers funded by the U.S. Navy have used gene-editing technology to make house spiders produce red fluorescent silk. This might seem like a quirky scientific novelty, but the breakthrough is a ...

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Like other developing countries, Indonesia is facing a familiar dilemma: how to feed a growing population while protecting ...

The University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time, successfully applied the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool to spiders. Following the genetic modification, the spiders ...

Drought- and salt-resistant rice varieties are being developed in India as part of fascinating gene-editing work at institutes under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, according to findings ...

Scientific organizations recently called for a 10-year ban on human germline editing. But will we ever be ready? And how would we even know? Reading time 13 minutes In late May, several scientific ...

An ad hoc committee appointed by the National Academies to explore heritable genetic modifications of food animals. This committee will address methods for heritable genetic modifications and identify ...