biotechnology

A biologist widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to genomics, including leading efforts to sequence the first draft of the human genome, Venter and his team’s successful creation of the first synthetic bacterial cell is considered pivotal to the field of synthetic biology.

As a teenager visiting my hometown and Abbottabad city, I was disappointed by the land waste at the gateway to the Northern areas, worrying...

For a long time, scientists believed that much of our DNA was just biologically static, i.e., sequences that didn’t code for anything meaningful. These...

The wait for an organ transplant can be heartbreaking, a race against time that too often ends in heartbreak. But imagine a future where...

Darwin says it's monkeys or chimpanzees. The evolution from single-cellular organisms to multicellular ones resulted in the birth of humans. Based on that, neuroscience...

“The rewards for biotechnology are tremendous -to solve disease, eliminate poverty, age gracefully. It sounds so much cooler than Facebook”, says George M. Church,...

Spirulina avoids such concerns as feeding the cows spirulina containing the enzyme does not in any way get absorbed in the cow's bloodstream or milk.