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By Henry A. Onwubiko“A nation that cannot control its own seeds cannot decide its destiny.” –Captain Ibrahim Troure Genetic engineering, the manipulation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the hereditary ...

India is close to approving a genetically edited variety of mustard, which offers better nutrition and disease resistance ...

Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday released 184 new varieties of 25 different crops to increase ...

CAR-T cell therapy provides long, treatment-free remissions for relapsed multiple myeloma, using genetically modified T cells ...

The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...

The experiment might send shivers down your spine and naturally raise ethical concerns, yet researchers have boldly described these studies as a step forward in ...

Malaria cases have skyrocketed in Djibouti in recent years. Rachel Schraer reports on a British company helping produce ...

Act as “the most open thing any British government has done since the Reform Acts of the 1830s”. In December 2004, on the eve ...

Fixing the balance of a single brain circuit erased anxiety and social deficits in mice, revealing a powerful new target for ...

Within tumors in the human body, there are immune cells (macrophages) capable of fighting cancer, but they have been unable ...

Doctors in the UK have genetically modified immune cells borrowed from healthy people to create a ‘living drug’ that stays in ...