Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long ...

Scientists used base editing to alter DNA in human embryos with unusual accuracy, raising hopes of fixing disease-causing mutations but also reviving fears over designer babies.

A child’s summer is a time for sprinklers, Popsicles, roasting marshmallows, catching fireflies and ... the loss of academic ...

A team at the University of Chicago has discovered a surprisingly simple way to create powerful quantum states that are normally difficult to produce. By making small adjustments to the energy levels ...

Nuclear physicists used a little magic in their latest experiment conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...

The possibility of editing the DNA of human embryos became a matter of serious debate more than a decade ago, after the ...

Can advanced mathematics decode the exotic geometries of a psychedelic trip to unlock a new science of reality?

A CSU team has measured a hydrogen proton’s radius to be 0.84 femtometers, resolving a long-standing scientific discrepancy ...

Welcome to the May edition of our life sciences patents monthly roundup, where our global A&O Shearman team highlights key developments shaping ...

NARB Affirms NAD's Tru Niagen Decision, Reinforcing Scrutiny of Health Claims In April, we covered the National Advertising Division's (NAD) decision involving Tru Niagen, a nicotinamide riboside ...

From a 2,000-year-old computer to self-healing concrete, these 8 ancient advanced technologies are worth learning about. The ...

In Peru’s rainforests, primate conservation is striking a new chord, with citizen scientists playing a significant part as ...