Conservation scientists are racing against time, as hundreds of animal and plant species edge closer to extinction each year ...

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid the ...

Astromech represents the strategic convergence of synthetic biology expertise with artificial intelligence development ...

The rise of gene-edited embryos has raised a myriad of ethical questions. It involves altering DNA to prevent disease or even to choose specific traits using a method known as CRISPR. In 2018, Chinese ...

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This ...

Changes to Australian food safety regulations, which came into force this month, open the door to new kinds of gene-edited meats on the market. Gene-edited chickens are already in development in ...

Few sectors of the global economy are more hooked on gene modification technology than agriculture. Food powerhouses like the U.S., Brazil, and Argentina now grow genetically modified crops on 40, 23, ...

NYC and Cambridge-based Empyrean Neuroscience Inc. is a new genetic engineering company developing neuroactive compounds for neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders launching with a $22 million ...