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AI Designs Bacteriophages That Reproduce in the Lab

The result proves generative models can produce functional viral genomes and creates urgent questions about biosafety, oversight and open access.

AI Designs 16 New Bacteriophages, Raising Safety and Policy Questions

Bryan Johnson Says He ‘Cloned’ Himself as a Newborn

Kalshi Opens Betting Markets for Phase 3 Drug Trials and FDA Decisions

Three Decades After Dolly, Cloning Is a Narrow Tool Not a Shortcut

University of Minnesota Team Publishes SpudCell, a Synthetic Cell That Completes a Lab Life Cycle

Pakistan Raids Alleged Placenta Processing Network, Five Held

Conception Says It Produced Early Human Egg Cells From Blood‑Derived Stem Cells

Scientists Report First Use of Base Editing in Human Embryos

Columbia Scientists Report Precise Base Edits in Early Human Embryos

Columbia Team Reports First Precise Base Edits in Human Embryos

Argentine Deputy Files Bill to Legalize Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Death

China Sends Stem‑Cell‑Derived Embryo Models to Tiangong to Test Early Development in Space

Colossal Biosciences Hatches 26 Chicks Using 3D‑Printed Artificial Egg

Colossal Hatches 26 Chicks in 3D‑Printed Artificial Egg

Genomics Pioneer Craig J. Venter Dies at 79 in San Diego

Mexico’s Catholic Church Opposes Euthanasia Bill as Senate Prepares Hearings

Gene Tweak Triggers Dinosaur-Like Feather Tubes in Chicken Embryos

Serial Mouse Cloning Fails After 58 Generations as Mutations Pile Up

Cortical Labs Shows Human Neuron Computer Playing Doom, Invites Developers