Gene editing can cure illnesses, ensure global food security, conserve species and more. But its risks of misuse are ...

Professor Emeritus Herb Boyer's discovery of recombinant DNA changed medicine, ushering in a new era in biological treatments ...

It's considered a scientific landmark: A 1975 meeting at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California, shaped a new safety regime for recombinant DNA, ensuring that researchers ...

A new article titled Self-Documenting Plasmids has been published in Trends in Biotechnology, introducing a breakthrough technology that could redefine the way plasmids are tracked, verified, and ...

We are repeating this editorial, originally published in January this year, as an appeal to Nigerian experts to rein in their ...

As fermentation processes become more complex, microbial strains must be adapted to meet stricter performance requirements.

The world market for recombinant proteins remains strong, with North America and Europe dominating research and development as a result of their strong biopharmaceutical industries. The Asia-Pacific ...

Now, as Harvard has poured millions into its Enterprise Research Campus and Science and Engineering Complex ... back to a single innovation: recombinant DNA. DNA recombination involves combining ...

One of the greatest transformations in modern medicine arguably began with a corned beef sandwich.It was the late 1960s, and new Department of ...

"Scientists had not considered urban public health," Scheffler says. "The Cambridge recombinant DNA debate in the 1970s made it a matter of what your neighbors think." After several months of ...