Mary-Dell Chilton Dies at 87; Helped Create First Genetically Modified Plant
When Mary-Dell Chilton, then known as Mary-Dell Matchett, enrolled at the University of Illinois in the 1950s, women…
A Bird’s Brain Holds Clues to the Sounds of Music
Imagine a chicken that could speak or a pigeon with a voice rivaling that of the most musical…
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
One evening last summer, Dr. David Relman went cold at his laptop as an A.I. chatbot told him…
Ectopic expression of cytosolic DHODH uncouples de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis from mitochondrial electron transport
Cell culture Cells were grown in complete DMEM medium (D5796, containing 4,500 mg l−1 glucose, 2 mM L-glutamine) supplemented with dialysed…
Is Bill Gates Playing God? Shocking ‘Seeds and Code’ Speech Fuels Fears of Genetic Engineering Agenda
A speech attributed to Bill Gates, circulating under the title ‘Seeds and Code’, has sparked global controversy over…
After 1- and 6-Month Gains, Gene Editing Companies Await Q3 Results
As developers of gene editing therapies and other genetic medicines get set to report third quarter earnings in…
APHIS Deregulates Corn Developed Using Genetic Engineering to Resist Certain Pests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on September 29, 2025,…
Bringing back the Dodo? Extinct bird may see new life thanks to Texas company
DALLAS — A Texas-based company, Colossal Biosciences, announced Wednesday that it is making strides toward bringing the dodo…
Gene editing lets scientists alter wild animal DNA for conservation. But should they?
Frogs that are part alpaca and other genetically engineered wildlife could soon be running and hopping around Australia.…
Multilocus identification and genetic enhancement of Trichoderma spp. for entomopathogenic activity against Spodoptera littoralis | Microbial Cell Factories
Molecular identification of Trichoderma spp.PCR amplification, sequencing, and sequence analysis Partial sequences of the translation elongation factor 1-alpha…