CRISPR, the gene-editing technology which won its creators the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, is most well-known for its ...

Arpita Bose and Zhecheng Zhang explore genetic tools in environmental microbes, citing applications in extracellular electron transfer ...

Bispecific antibodies bring multiple tumor-cell-killing mechanisms into play simultaneously. When a T cell is activated and ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

This list exemplifies the hard work in science over this past year, not simply in the lab but where it matters.

In the continual arms race between parasites and their hosts, innovation was thought to be the key to a successful attack or defense that one-ups the competition. But sometimes, as in the corporate ...

Biotechnology has been used to improve crop performance for decades and growers have become familiar with how it works and ...

High-quality genome assemblies and CRISPR editing were used in goldenberries to generate more compact and manageable plants.

An investigation into cellular components in bacteria has unexpectedly uncovered a feature with relevance across many life ...

To the research team working to save him, KJ Muldoon was first known only as Patient Eta. But within months, KJ’s name — and ...

Scientists found that nanopores’ electrical charges control how ions flow and when pores temporarily shut down. The discovery ...

Scientists from Turkey have designed a next-generation implantable biosensor using genetically engineered E. coli for ...