“There is no genetic-process-only phenomena, as there is no epigenetic-only phenomena. The age of genetic determinism needs to end,” he says. Genetics only paints half the picture of human ...

Both of these "breakthroughs" created genetically modified human beings. Both of these techniques are being pursued for therapeutic ends — in other words, to improve human health.

But a prospective mother's bad mDNA is not the entirety of her genetic worth, and it seems there is an entirely unsentimental counterargument in favor of preserving as much of the species' genetic ...

Genetic sequencing and editing, from the realm of science fiction less than a quarter-century ago has turned real with a vengeance, leaving the human race unprepared for its consequences finds out ...

Genetically modified food has had a rough year in what has been a fairly miserable decade. In August, 400 farmers in the Philippines stormed a government-owned GM (as it is known) research field.

If there are concerns and debates about genetically modified foods and fish, surely we need considered discussions about genetically modified humans.