In a region where blood shortages have long hindered medical interventions, a dedicated team from the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi is rewriting the narrative through a decade-long ...

The first new buildings as part of an expansion of a major research campus could be completed by 2027, developers said. Plans ...

In his latest column, Phil Hill explores how far science has come and wonders where it might take us in the future ...

Blue bonds are debt instruments designed to finance ocean-related conservation, like protecting coral reefs or sustainable ...

Scientists with the Synthetic Human Genome Project are trying to create artificial human DNA from scratch, leading to ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Biological science has made such astonishing leaps in the last few decades, such as precise gene editing, that scientists are ...

Work has begun on a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life from scratch ... But now the World's largest medical charity, the Wellcome Trust, has given an initial £10m to ...

Scientists aim to build a full synthetic human chromosome within five to ten years, with the potential to transform understanding of human health and develop treatments for incurable diseases.

The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).

Experts share their insights with The i Paper as the UK becomes home to the first major project looking to write human DNA from scratch ...

The human genetic code will be built from scratch by British scientists in a controversial new research project. The £10 million scheme to synthesise DNA is being funded by the Wellcome Trust and ...