A top US regulator plans to unveil a faster approach to approving custom gene-editing treatments, a move designed to unleash a wave of industry investment that will yield cures for patients with rare ...

Global cosmetics ODM (research, development, and production) company Cosmax recently succeeded in diversifying the synthesis ...

French dairy giant Bel Group and precision fermentation firm Standing Ovation have produced casein with dairy industry waste ...

The GATE Biotechnology exam consists of three sections, i.e., General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, and core Biotechnology subjects. The weightage of General Aptitude and Engineering Mathematics ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scientists have adapted cloning technology to create human eggs from skin cells and a donor egg, potentially ...

His company, the Chiron Corporation, contributed important scientific discoveries toward treatments for H.I.V., hepatitis B, diabetes and more. By Trip Gabriel William J. Rutter, a scientist who ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants and children younger than 2 years. The most severe and life-threatening cases typically affect ...

Scientists have used DNA's self-assembling properties to engineer intricate moiré superlattices at the nanometer scale—structures that twist and layer like never before. With clever molecular ...

In 1977, biochemist William Rutter (pictured on the right) and colleagues achieved the first major triumph of genetic engineering by isolating the gene for rat insulin and transplanting it into ...