After more than 20 years since research kicked off, a variety of genetically modified rice designed to alleviate cedar pollen symptoms is finally progressing toward clinical application.

Advances in synthetic biology and the clinical application of bacteriotherapy enable the use of genetically engineered bacteria (GEB) to combat various diseases. GEB act as a small ‘machine factory’ ...

Some findings suggest that environmental factors mitigate this genetic bias, but more research is needed. Hereditary effects on another form of division of labour, that is, worker–worker ...

Scientists have discovered that fruit fly larvae can actually "taste" food texture, thanks to specialized neurons in their ...

Treatment of inherited genetic diseases of the brain remains ... brain injection in mice of recombinant vectors. Thus, enzymes modified to contain protein transduction motifs may represent a ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed ...

Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid. By Austyn Gaffney and Mira Rojanasakul Earth’s prolonged streak ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

A DNA test allows you to learn more about your heritage, health, genetic conditions, family history and potential genetic matches that may connect you with long-lost relatives. We tested popular ...