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Most Americans Support Gene Editing for Babies to Treat Diseases, Poll FindsA new poll looks at Americans' views on using gene-editing technology to alter unborn babies' DNA.
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UK-Based Think Tank Says Editing Human Embryos Is 'Morally Permissible'Could gene editing be used to cut out harmful genes in human embryos?
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CRISPR Gene Editing May Be Doing More Damage Than Scientists ThoughtIn 15 percent of cases, cellular DNA was so scrambled that the cells lost function.
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Mini Neanderthal Brains Are Growing in Petri DishesA lab in California has petri dishes filled with pea-size Neanderthal brains.
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Could Reviving Woolly-Mammoth Genes Fight the Effects of Global Warming?Scientists hope to mingle woolly mammoth genes with those of today's elephants to help permafrost from melting.
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World's Smallest Tape Recorder Is AliveScientists have converted a bunch of microbes into what they've dubbed the "world's smallest tape recorder."
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Buzz Off: Genetic Edit Could 'Defuse' MosquitoesScientists are unraveling a genetic solution to disease-carrying mosquitoes.
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A Breathtaking New GIF Shows CRISPR Chewing Up DNAChomp chomp. CRISPR hungry.
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Low-Fat Bacon? Scientists Use CRISPR to Breed Petite PigletsA group of scientists in China has successfully modified the genes of pigs to create a slimmer swine.
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