From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

The wholly synthetic mRNA vaccines for Covid-19 saved nearly 20 million lives in just their first year of use, according to data published in 2022 by The Lancet. That success stands as the most ...

The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

Ansa Biotechnologies’ CEO Daniel Lin-Arlow’s passion is helping scientists do their job faster and deliver their innovation to the world. His latest solution? Enzymatic DNA synthesis. DNA writing is ...

DNA gets its famous double helix shape from molecules called bases that pair up through hydrogen bonds. These bases, denoted by the letters A,C, T and G, usually follow strict rules about how they ...

In 1812, French military general Napoleon Bonaparte controlled most of Europe. Even with all this power, though, when he went ...

A spider on the Canary Islands lost half its DNA but gained more genetic variety. Scientists say this changes how we ...

In the year 2000, the Human Genome Project completed their first draft of the very first sequenced human genome. It was celebrated as a major breakthrough for humanity. And in a lot of ways, genomic ...

Codex DNA, fresh off raising $122 million in an initial public stock offering in June, has inked a deal to buy privately held Eton Bioscience — combining two of San Diego’s synthetic biology tools and ...