It has taken more than a decade, but scientists have finally reached a major step in the goal to create synthetic life in the lab. According to a new study led by a team from Macquarie University in ...

What happens as research itself pushes ahead faster than the ethical frameworks meant to guide it? Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) recently reported a striking first: They ...

J. Craig Venter is being compared to Galileo, Darwin and Einstein — at the same time he's denounced for trying to "play God." In the 1990's, he beat a team of international scientists in deciphering ...