A new generation of CRISPR genome-editing enzymes could make it possible to rewrite DNA sequences that have remained out of...

Controlled-environment agriculture may be entering a new phase in which greenhouses do more than measure their surroundings: they continuously interpret...

A new statistical approach could give camel breeders a clearer way to measure an animal’s overall body size, replacing a...

A patented Chinese herbal medicine given before conception appeared to ease reproductive, metabolic and intestinal abnormalities not only in female...

A large international genomic study has mapped the hidden population structure of one of the world’s most concerning drug-resistant bacteria,...

A new study in Nature Human Behaviour places a rapidly advancing reproductive technology at the center of a question that...

A gene linked to the breakdown of blood pigments may help explain why beef from cattle kept in restrictive housing...

Migratory locusts may be guided toward plants by a molecular transporter best known for giving insect eyes their color, according...

Oxygen deprivation may be rewriting the molecular instructions inside cells far more extensively than conventional RNA sequencing analyses reveal, according...

A new study has revealed that resistance to a major class of breast-cancer drugs is not a single, predictable event...