Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and open science that the Human Genome Project helped promote.

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...