Genetics

A new technique for same sex conception for men raises some tricky questions.

Humans are forever altering these mythical islands through unnatural selection. Rewilding them entails finding a delicate balance between the needs of turtles, tourists—and local residents.

Maybe the science is finally catching up with BioViva CEO Elizabeth Parrish.

The ARDD meeting in Copenhagen this month featured new money, old experiments, endless enthusiasm, and a palpable sense of possibility.

The rise of biobanks around the world promised lots of cheap and plentiful human DNA for scientists to study. Here’s how that’s going.

Using CRISPR to activate ancient genes, Alora’s plan could be key to our future food supply.

Science at this California institute focuses on healthspan—which is about living better, longer.

Genetic engineer Samira Kiani on what she wants from gene editing tools.

Epigenetic aging biomarkers in dogs could help your furry friends live longer, healthier lives.

A watershed study samples deep ocean RNA viruses the world over and reveals 99 percent of them have yet to be discovered.