If successful, the genetic modification developed by the Transmission Zero team could provide a long-term solution by ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine laboratory scientists say they have developed a potential new way to treat a variety of rare genetic ...

In a recent review published in the journal aBIOTECH, researchers from China investigated the mechanisms that help crops ...

Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.

Extinction is still forever. But scientists at a biotech company are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ...

Genomic engineering is the top-down, global approach to synthetic biology; to be distinguished from bottom-up, local genetic circuit engineering. The site-specific DNA inversion system is a ...

In its quest to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, a Texas bioengineering company has taken its first steps to genetically engineer "woolly mice." ...

As genetics allows us to turn the tide on human disease, it's also granting the power to engineer desirable traits ... these and other issues related to genetic engineering is important should ...

In the future researchers are hoping to use genetic engineering to be able to overcome some inherited disorders, such as cystic fibrosis and Huntington's disease amongst others.

Genetic modification is a faster and more efficient way of getting the same results as selective breeding. Improve crop yields or crop quality, which is important in developing countries.

This research allows us to ask fundamental questions about the malleability of genetic codes. It also demonstrates the ability to engineer the genetic code to endow multi-functionality into ...

The Zebrafish Genetic and Phenotyping Core provides expertise and equipment to support your experiments with zebrafish as an in vivo model. The Core can generate zebrafish with mutations in specific ...