The era of digital twins offers a future where deep biology, AI and real-world data combine to make medicine more personal, ...

At WIRED Health 2025, Orchid CEO Noor Siddiqui and genomics pioneer George Church laid out their view of the future of ...

AI-guided design of 16 functional bacteriophage genomes offers a path for phage-based therapies against antibiotic-resistant infections.

A new book charts the millennia-old history of our fascination with aliens, and how myth transformed into research.

AI designed new bacteriophages that killed E. coli in lab tests, promising advances but raising safety concerns.

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Genetic editing holds promise to treat incurable diseases, but the most popular method—CRISPR—sometimes does more harm than ...

Inject this synthetic phage into E. coli and it kills better than the real thing A group of Stanford bioengineers claim that they've created synthetic bacteriophages using AI-generated designs that ...

New Zealand is planning to eradicate millions of invasive animals that prey on the country's rare birds. The goal may not be ...

Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, which may influence oral health, immunity, and cancer risk. Researchers at t ...

Colossal’s latest announcement indicates that the dodo could be de-extinct within a decade, as its dire wolves thrive and ...

Colossal Biosciences says it’s one step closer to bringing back the dodo. In April, the Dallas company said it had revived ...