New data suggests that past predictions significantly underestimate the impact of greenhouse warming

CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technique can be transiently activated and inactivated using RNA-based drugs, giving researchers more precise control in correcting and inactivating genes

Work could help scientists better understand signaling between cells, and provide insights for designing new classes of therapeutics

Researchers exposed zebrafish embryos to discs printed by two kinds of commercial 3-D printers

 $17 billion acquisition establishes leading player in life science industry

Research could pave the way to potential new treatments

People who've recently stopped smoking are four times more likely to use e-cigarettes than current smokers

Colorado State University scientists are designing gene “circuits” that control specific plant characteristics

Find out if vitamin supplements are more hype than help in this American Chemical Society video.

Findings have implications for a wide array of crops, especially for staples grown in the developing world