Michael Dorn had a lot of freedom in crafting the character of Worf on Star Trek: The Next Generation, but what did Gene ...

There would be no Star Trek without the vision of creator Gene Roddenberry, who used the television series to look at an ...

It can be hard, looking at Roddenberry’s contributions to Trek, to see where he isn’t taking credit for someone else’s work (Gene Coon, for instance, or script editor D.C. Fontana ...

In the late 2010s eight macaque monkeys were born at a laboratory in Shanghai. At first they seemed much like the other infants in the colony, but differences soon became obvious. They were much ...

Building a gene editor took months. With CRISPR even high-schoolers can get hold of editing systems in the time it takes to order RNA sequences online and have them shipped by FedEx. In a short ...

Jace, 6, was born with a rare and aggressive eye condition An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of childhood blindness - gain ...

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Gene Roddenberry’s vision of the future in Star Trek: The Original Series included an equal workforce. He wanted to keep the number of male and female crew members on the Enterprise to be equal and he ...

Gene regulation refers to the mechanisms that act to induce or repress the expression of a gene. These include structural and chemical changes to the genetic material, binding of proteins to ...

A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in humans may have helped us communicate in a novel way. Speech allowed us to ...

A new study suggests that the NOVA1 gene may have been a key player in the evolution of human language. By Carl Zimmer Scientists have long struggled to understand how human language evolved.

Mice carrying a gene variant present in nearly every human on Earth — but not in extinct relatives including Neanderthals — produce more-complex chirps than normal rodents do 1. The finding ...