Unlike computer code that sits on a device and does what it's told, lab-engineered genes can multiply on their own. While ...

At an event for pharmaceutical executives, biotech founders, and researchers on Tuesday, Anthropic announced Claude Science, ...

Insurance covers some genetic tests, such as BRCA tests for breast cancer, if you meet certain requirements. But there are about 70,000 different genetic tests available, and insurance coverage ...

The AI conversation is still too narrowly framed. Most debates assume intelligence is fundamentally computational, that ...

A new method for recognizing and targeting DNA that dramatically expands the range of genetic sequences scientists can identify has been developed by experts at the University of Portsmouth. Published ...

A handful of start-up firms are testing therapies that target specific epigenetic markers to treat everything from high ...

Doctors take a sample of the baby’s blood, usually by pricking its heel, and test for proteins and other markers associated with illnesses such as sickle-cell anemia or cystic fibrosis. The most ...

Could a viral infection you experience today cause mental health disorders for generations of your descendants? Absolutely.

Professor Jason Chin, founder and Chief Scientific Office of Cambridge-based Constructive Bio, has won the 2026 Heinrich ...

The discovery of all five nucleobases on Ryugu strengthens the idea that life’s molecular ingredients formed in space before ...

Nadine and David Lipworth have devoted their lives to finding treatment that will restore the daughter they knew.

A handful of start-up firms are testing therapies that target specific epigenetic markers to treat everything from high ...