A new genetic technology called CRISPR may enable scientists to make permanent changes in a person's DNA. Here's everything you need to know: It's a revolutionary gene-editing technique that ...

Researchers in Lithuania present the molecular structure of a new, more-versatile CRISPR system for gene editing.

John Ramsey, 80, said advances in DNA technology can help police in Boulder, Colorado, take a fresh look at the 6-year-old ...

Glacier FarmMedia - Seed companies are working on mechanical innovations to keep up with the speed of genetic technology ...

Chimpanzees are known for their remarkable intelligence and use of tools, but could their cultures also evolve over time like human cultures? A new, multidisciplinary study suggests that some of their ...

Using artificial intelligence, researchers at Stanford now have uncovered complex variants throughout the human genome that ...

Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, creates ...

Geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an 'e-Drive' that reverses ...

Described in a new article in Communications Biology, Reef Adapt harnesses genetic data from diverse marine species—including ...

But thanks to a new kind of fetal genetic testing this may be starting ... among others. The technology for each is broadly the same: they rely on a sample of maternal blood with no risk to ...

The lines are beginning to blur between the types of genetic tests as new applications of genetics technology are designed. Molecular cytogenetics is a type of genetic test in which molecular ...