Bill Gates's comments on genetics as "code" have reignited debate over genetic engineering, intellectual property, and the ...

The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

"Our approach could solve both of those problems." Researchers make breakthrough in effort to save chocolate industry from ...

Evolutionary biologists have long believed that the human-biting mosquito, Culex pipiens form molestus, evolved from the bird ...

The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has granted approval for the testing of biotech, or genetically enhanced, crops on farmers’ fields, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three ...

As a result, the technology stands at a complicated intersection in the fight against a shifting climate. Breeding plants to ...

France sees crops developed using gene-editing techniques as different to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and opposes a European Union court decision to put them under strict GMO regulations, ...

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After 30 years, Austin city leaders announced the infamous yogurt shop murders had been solved. Austin Police Chief of Police Lisa Davis said, “advances in science and technology” ...

The suspected killer died by suicide in 1999. Police in Austin, Texas, said DNA technology has helped them finally identify the man who killed four teenage girls at a yogurt shop in 1991 in a crime ...