Nigeria faces a critical level of hunger, according to the 2024 Global Hunger Index. With 30.6 million people experiencing acute ...

It already exists in the natural world. Now, thanks to breakthroughs in genetic engineering, scientists have created “supersilk.” And it’s poised to upgrade far more than our clothing.

H&M Foundation’s latest cohort spans AI design tools, textile recycling, biobased fibers and repair platforms aimed at ...

Seal’s Will Moss explains why chain-of-identity failures threaten patient safety and cell and gene therapy scale-up.

A new study discovers how nitric oxide triggers a biochemical domino effect in the brain, leading to mTOR overactivation in ...

CRISPR gene drives bias inheritance in pests, advancing population-level control while raising questions about resistance and ...

Unlearning fear responses is a fundamental learning process in the brain. It allows us to flexibly react to formerly ...

Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. A new study out Thursday in the journal Science provides hope for its revitalization, finding that the genetic testing of ...

Gene editing has enormous potential to help feed the world’s growing population, but it’s currently difficult, time-consuming ...

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania and Rice University have refined a technology for editing individual genetic ...

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...

Ongoing research aims to confirm the mechanism by which ICP4 fluidizes the nucleus, which could indicate specific targets to counter viral replication.