Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

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Should we genetically modify wild lions? Of course not, might be your instant response. But what if lions were being wiped out by a devastating disease introduced by people? What if the genetic change ...

Genetic engineering is a key technology for boosting agricultural yields. However, it still has a bad reputation. Real Reason why Kaizer Chiefs are sacking Nasreddine Nabi Court tosses Phala Phala ...

Many people are skeptical of genetic engineering, and especially of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, even though innovations like drought-resistant wheat and insect-resistant corn ...

Research from a team with Professor Madhav Mani, ESAM PhD graduate and former Northwestern postdoctoral researcher Siqi Liu, and UChicago scientists shows how environmental changes lead to predictable ...