Once scientists have zeroed in on a specific segment of DNA, how do they produce enough copies of that segment for their research? In most cases, the polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, is their ...

A gene-edited mouse with two male parents has survived to adulthood, pushing new progress on stem cell research.

When Barbara Streisand’s beloved Coton de Tulear, Samantha, passed away in 2017, the iconic singer found a way to keep her ...

A research group led by Wei Li at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has created mice born from two male parents and capable of ...

Engineering the replication of target DNA through cloning, or changing its genetic code through mutations, are detail-oriented processes whose foibles can spell disaster. Caitlin Smith looks at ...

The cloning of human beings ... other infertility treatments to have children or allowing a parent bearing a gene for a debilitating disease such as Huntington's chorea to avoid passing the ...

which is the main delivery vehicle into the cell and contains an antibiotic resistance gene for plasmid selection. This process is referred to as cloning. It uses restriction enzymes to cut the ...

The global gene synthesis market size was valued at USD 2.20 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 2.55 billion in 2025 to USD 9.54 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 15.8% during the ...

Genetic engineering, a frontier in modern science, is increasingly playing a vital role in conservation efforts worldwide. As ...