

Study: Most Cancers Result From Lifestyle, Not Bad Luck
A new study suggests that genetic "bad luck," which predisposes us to cancer, may be less of an influence on our risk for the disease...


Gene Summit Organizers Stress Caution on Human Gene Editing
Human chromosomes, where DNA resides and does its work. WASHINGTON—Scientists and ethicists at a global meeting in Washington on Thursday...


Opposition mounts to genetic modification of human embryos
A group of U.S. scientists and activists on Monday called for a global ban on the use of new tools to edit the genes of human embryos, in...















