A novel CRISPR-based technology can spread within bacterial populations to eliminate antibiotic resistance.

Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change how we prevent disease, age, and define human potential. The same tools ...

Genetic engineering is moving faster than almost any other scientific field. New tools now allow researchers to edit DNA with ...

How do cutting-edge science and technology respond to ethical and legal issues when incorporated into society? These issues are known as ethical, legal and social issues, or “ELSI” for short, and ...