Conservatives and progressives both have reasons for opposing it. The genetic engineering of human beings has been a dream and a nightmare since scientists first speculated about it a century ago.

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Wildlife conservationist turned legal scholar Alex Erwin constructs the legal framework to begin to establish guidance around ...

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Genetic engineering has revolutionized the field of medicine by enabling the production of recombinant proteins, such as insulin and human growth hormone, in bacteria or other host organisms. Gene ...

Bacterial cells have been genetically modified to produce substances such as human insulin ... researchers are hoping to use genetic engineering to be able to overcome some inherited disorders ...

Colossal Biosciences — the world's first de-extinction company — has raised $435 million in total funding since its 2021 ...

Genetic engineering is the act of modifying the genetic ... colleagues report the generation of transgenic pigs expressing human ACE2, and show that they exhibit clinical signs and ...

A new study reveals how Staphylococcus aureus can adapt and evolve to survive in and on its human carriers at a genetic level ...

The most detailed study to date on the mechanisms by which a common type of bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus, adapts to ...