Nanoparticles are widely used in medicine to deliver drugs, genes or imaging agents to specific parts of the body. Once a ...

Gene editing and metabolic engineering offer strategies to maintain vitamins and minerals in staple crops as CO₂ levels rise ...

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If you've ever seen a perfectly seedless watermelon or seed-free lemon and wondered if the fruit is genetically modified, ...

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After the Trump administration got a report that the cybersecurity guardrails weren’t as strong as some had expected, the ...

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Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell. This breakthrough in synthetic biology could usher in an era of ...

(NYT) — Two brothers who own a Colorado funeral home where two dozen bodies were found in various stages of decay were arrested Thursday, nearly a year after state inspectors followed the smell of ...