05.01.18 Medicine Science takes a step toward coding virus-resistant human cells There are many challenges to making this a reality. By J. Fingas, 05.01.18 save Save share
07.26.17 07.26.17 in Medicine Yeast could hold the key to custom-built DNA A team is building DNA from scratch in a bid to understand life's blueprint. By R. England, 07.26.17 save Save share View
07.24.17 07.24.17 in Medicine Helix wants to build a marketplace for your DNA One mouth swab and your data can be shared with as many healthcare startups as you can afford. By D. Cooper, 07.24.17 save Save share View
03.26.17 03.26.17 in Medicine Scientists find a low-cost way to build genomes from scratch It could lead to reference genomes for virtually every living thing. By J. Fingas, 03.26.17 save Save share View
09.21.16 09.21.16 in Medicine 'Water Bear' protein could shield human DNA from radiation Scientists mapped the microscopic creature's genome to discover how they survive harsh climates. By D. Lumb, 09.21.16 save Save share View
05.13.16 05.13.16 in Medicine Scientists held a secret meeting to debate creating synthetic human genes At stake: the potential to eventually create a human life without the need for parents. By D. Lumb, 05.13.16 save Save share View
03.25.16 03.25.16 in Medicine Human-made bacteria has the tiniest genome ever This artificial lifeform has a mere 473 genes. By J. Fingas, 03.25.16 save Save share View
02.07.16 02.07.16 in Medicine Scientists decode the bedbug's genes to help kill it Understanding its genome could lead to better pest control. By J. Fingas, 02.07.16 save Save share View
07.12.15 07.12.15 Scientists turn to crowdfunding to safeguard black rhino DNA Crowdfunding isn't just useful for getting clever inventions off the ground... it could also save... By J. Fingas, 07.12.15 save Save share View
07.02.15 07.02.15 DNA sequencing shows how woolly mammoths got that way In what is being called the "most comprehensive" study of its kind, a team from the University of... By A. Tarantola, 07.02.15 save Save share View
