The prospect of being immortal might be closer than we think.
Category: Genetics
How to turn a mistake, yogurt and a little research into a Nobel Prize
They’ve given us restriction enzymes, CRISPR/ Cas9, and now they might just be our answer to antibiotic resistance.
Scientists discover another superpower of tardigrades – what does this mean for us?
CRISPR-Cas9, standing for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is a new and exciting gene editing method.
Biotechnology has the potential to revolutionise our lives, but how are scientists setting about making this happen?
Have you analysed your DNA? Although this might have been a weird question to ask a few years ago, in 2019 it would be unusual if you didn’t know at least one person who has bought a direct-to-consumer genetic testing kit.
What explains a patient’s genetic disease when no genetic cause is known?
