Researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have come under fire for a study involving feeding genetically modified food to children. In February, a group of 32 scientists from ...

A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's first gene-edited babies. His work was reviled as reckless and unethical because, ...

Long-term follow-up shows 95% success rate, no serious complications in largest ADA-SCID gene therapy study to date ...

A little-noticed change to South Africa's national health research guidelines, published in May of this year, has put the country on an ethical precipice. The newly added language appears to position ...

A new generation of genetic engineering techniques, collectively known as “gene editing,” is being hailed as a game-changer in the life sciences. The highest-profile of the new methods, CRISPR, was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators will consider this week whether to green light a provocative new fertilization technique that could eventually create babies from the DNA of three people, ...

GMOs - genetically modified organisms—are some of the most debated topics in food and science today. Are they safe, dangerous, or misunderstood? This documentary breaks down the myths, the facts, and ...

Should I worry about GMOs? Are they bad for my health? GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, have been swept into the larger conversation about chemicals, antibiotics and additives in our food ...