But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Jackson Lab is using AI from Project Hanover to find the most relevant cancer-related info from the thousands of research papers published each day.

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The UK has officially launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project, a groundbreaking initiative, aiming to construct human DNA from scratch.

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

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

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

The Human Genome Project enabled scientists to read all human genes like a bar code. The new work that is getting under way, called the Synthetic Human Genome Project, potentially takes this a giant ...

The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).

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