The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...

Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to ...

The completion of chromosome synXVI allows scientists to explore new possibilities in metabolic engineering and strain ...

This study details the design and optimization of synXVI, a synthetic yeast chromosome, overcoming growth challenges through ...

Macquarie University researchers and an international team have completed the first synthetic yeast genome, a breakthrough in ...

Recent developments in science include NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to return astronauts, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 breaking ...

Australian researchers have successfully introduced an improved version of Cas12a gene-editing enzyme in mice.

Other genetic solutions are in development. Tadpole cannibalism has inspired a team at Macquarie University to engineer ...

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

Chinese scientists have used embryonic stem cell engineering to create the first mice with two fathers to reach adulthood, ...

Developmental biologist Zhi-kun Li of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, first author of the new study, said it represents "a notable accomplishment in mammalian genetic engineering." He said the ...