A facility built for a shortage “These aren’t your standard farm pigs. Millions of dollars have been spent to create this ...

Scientists at a NY university say they can bring back the near extinct American chestnut tree, wiped out a century ago, through genetic modification.

A parasite is one step closer to becoming a drug dispensary. Using CRISPR-based gene editing, scientists have engineered hookworms that live in the human gut to make an antibody against a deadly toxin ...

In a first, scientists transplanted both a pig liver and kidneys into a person who was brain-dead The transplanted pig organs functioned for 36 hours before showing signs of rejection ...

A24 is riding an extraordinary run. Backrooms crossed $100 million at the domestic box office on Wednesday, becoming the studio's highest-grossing domestic film ever in just six days of release — and ...

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Just under 300,000 years from the moment Homo sapiens appeared in Africa, the species had encircled Earth, mastering desolate deserts and frozen wastelands and all the temperate climes in between.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral population in Africa. By analyzing genetic data from diverse modern African ...

A 53-year-old clinically dead man has become the first person to receive two kidneys and a whole liver from a genetically modified pig. The man’s organ function was sustained for almost five days with ...

Humans are closely related to chimpanzees and bonobos, but what are the key factors that make humans genetically different? A new study looks at the process of DNA methylation, in which chemical tags ...

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