Seven years ago, I took a bet with Charles Murray about whether we’d basically understand the genetics of intelligence by now ...

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by ...

In this Q&A, Latent Labs CEO and AlphaFold co-developer Simon Kohl explains how generative A.I. is transforming biology from a science of prediction to one of design, why programmable drug ...

The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild.

MIT scientists have found a way to make gene editing far safer and more accurate — a breakthrough that could reshape how we ...

Developing cardiac inflammatory organoid models incorporating multiple cell lineages is vital for novel therapies.

Over 90 NGOs urge moratorium on genetic engineering in the wild as World Conservation Congress meets in Abu Dhabi ...

People often compare the genome to a computer's program, with the cell using its genetic code to process environmental inputs ...

In a paper published in PNAS, a University of Michigan team proposes that fundamental principles of control theory and observability can be applied to study biological processes that change over time.

Researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School found a way to engineer CAR-NK immune cells that makes them much less likely to ...