Biotechnology

One dosing regimen was shown to have 90% efficacy and another showed 62% efficacy.
French scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Jennifer A. Doudna were awarded the prize for discovering one of gene technology's sharpest tools.
The anti-GMO news and campaign across the globe make me wonder whether improved crop varieties would ever reach small stakeholder farmers like my mother.
The biotech company Holmes started was once worth $9 billion.
"The technical barrier is now broken," a member of the team that cloned the primates said.
If it sounds sketchy as hell, that’s because it is. But one silicon valley company reckons it’s found the secret to staying young: injecting the blood of children and young adults. But does it work?
The FDA said the procedure that led to the first "three-parent embryo," violates the regulator's restrictions on genetic engineering. The clampdown could have widespread implications for other advancements in the controversial field of human genetic modification.
Results of the peer-reviewed study are expected to be published soon in a scientific journal.
"This project not only changes the way the world works, but it changes the way we work in the world."