Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more effective. By Carl Zimmer Over the past decade, the ...

"Gene Off Script," the new daily talk show hosted by longtime Southern New England broadcaster Gene Valicenti, debuts Tuesday on NBC 10. The program will air live at 3 p.m. weekdays. Known to ...

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As the nation approaches the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, National Geographic is giving the public a new way to revisit one of the most consequential days in American history. The brand ...

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Haven Shoemaker has held many titles across three decades of public service — Hampstead mayor, Carroll County commissioner, Maryland House of Delegates minority whip and, most recently, state’s ...

Researchers have used AI to uncover the DNA signature of a key genetic “switch” involved in turning genes on. After analyzing about 500,000 DNA sequences, the model identified the initiator in roughly ...

When renowned wildlife producer Mike Gunton approached “The Lion King” director Jon Favreau about collaborating on a documentary, the director, who had never made a doc, immediately said yes. It was ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a platform that pinpoints genetic triggers that turn microbes into efficient factories for new chemicals and ...

Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey. Now, he can feed Bailey spoons of peanut ...

You are what you eat, but what happens to those calories after you eat may depend more on your genes than you think. To find the gene, scientists sequenced the coding DNA of more than a million people ...