(Phys.org) —Two of the most exciting areas of science and technology, synthetic biology and genetic engineering, have just taken a step towards a brave new future in which large-scale synthetic ...

The interdisciplinary, research-oriented Molecular & Cell Biology & Genetics program offers both MS and PhD degrees. The program provides a broad education-training program for graduate students ...

Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) is looking for an industry leader to teach in our Master of Science in Bioinformatics program. Brandeis University is consistently ranked ...

Making precision changes in the genetic code of living cells has now become so easy that the power of genome editing can be harnessed by anybody with basic skills in molecular biology (see 'Learning ...

For the first time, scientists edited a gene in fertilized human eggs critical to early development. The experiments helped the researchers learn about fundamental human biology in a way they could ...

Clinical trials and translational medicine have certainly given people hope and rapid pathways to cures for some of humankind's most troublesome diseases, but now is not the time to overlook the power ...

Computational biology is integral to the research being conducted in every lab in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences. The development and implementation of computational pipelines are now ...

Spread the loveOn March 14, 2026, developmental biologists Davor Solter and Azim Surani were honored with the esteemed Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize, accompanied by a generous award of ...

Instead of only using a standard clinical interview to determine whether individuals met the criteria for a clinical diagnosis of bipolar disorder, researchers combined the results from brain imaging, ...

The Genetics and Molecular Biology app is aimed for younger students (middle school and high school); however, it could also serve as a review resource for introductory biology students at the ...