CRISPR, short for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is a groundbreaking gene-editing technology that ...

Scientists have successfully engineered the most complicated human cell lines ever indicating that our genomes are more tolerant to significant structural alte ...

Scientists have completed construction of the final chromosome in the worlds' first synthetic yeast genome following more than a decade of work, opening new possibilities for creating resilient, ...

The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...

The completion of chromosome synXVI allows scientists to explore new possibilities in metabolic engineering and strain ...

Visualizing cells after editing specific genes can help scientists learn new details about the function of those genes. But ...

Macquarie University researchers have worked with an international team of scientists to achieve a major milestone in ...

The articles in this special issue highlight the diversity and complexity of research into reproductive health, including the need for a better understanding of the fundamental biology of reproduction ...

Innovative synthetic biology techniques are revolutionizing microbiota-based therapies, enhancing microbial functions for ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought.