The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid the ...

Some conservation groups are calling for an effective ban on genetic modification, but others say these technologies are ...

Researchers have understood for decades that some forms of deafness are inherited, yet until now, few of those genetic clues ...

Innovative genetic engineering strategies are transforming crops, enabling them to withstand extreme climate conditions and support food security.

Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not the deer or the ticks often associated with the disease; it's wild mice.

From household mold to hospital-acquired infections, NC State researchers are partnering with communities to ensure ...

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on September 29, 2025, that it determined that MON 95379 Lepidopteran-Protected Maize (corn), which was developed using genetic engineering ...

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

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 700 million people worldwide and is caused by genetic and environmental ...

Humans can genetically modify plants and animals to be more resilient to climate change and disease. But the scientific community is divided about whether the tool should be put to use in nature.

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