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By Jan 17, 2020
Science

These tiny living robots could help science eavesdrop on cellular gossip

They’re designed by AI and made of frog cells.
By Dec 24, 2019
Science

These gene-edited tomatoes grow in cute little bouquets suited to urban farming

Soon we could have bushes of cucumbers and kiwis, too.
By Jul 18, 2019
Environment

Designer plants could help you do your laundry

The tobacco plant could make cheap detergent instead of cigarettes.
By Apr 18, 2019
Health

CRISPR is now being used on humans in the U.S.

The gene editing trial has two patients so far.
By Feb 26, 2019
Health

We need to police gene editing. The World Health Organization agrees.

The Committee plans to examine the scientific, ethical, social, and legal implications.
By Feb 7, 2019
Science

These genetic ‘goggles’ could help us engineer wildly resilient crops

Making up for a lack of genetic diversity.
By Jan 8, 2019
Science

Scientists could engineer a spicy tomato. Is it worth it?

It's not just good news for lovers of salsa.
By Dec 4, 2018
Health

CRISPR has many promising applications—but the gene-edited twins represent something more troubling

Editing human embryos makes far more permanent changes than tweaks to adult DNA.
By Nov 27, 2018
Health

Scientists ‘went rogue’ and genetically engineered two human babies—or at least claimed to

Here's everything you need to know.
By Jun 1, 2018
Health

Avoiding GMO food might be tougher than you think

Labels are about to become mandatory, but what does that really mean?