The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

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

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

The UK has officially launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project, a groundbreaking initiative, aiming to construct human DNA ...

The massive project will likely take decades to complete, but it has significant oversight built into it to ensure it remains ethical.

Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to ...

Work has started on a groundbreaking, yet contentious, project to create artificial human DNA from scratch, marking a ...

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

UK researchers, funded by the Wellcome Trust, have initiated an ambitious project to construct a synthetic human genome from scratch.

An ambitious new research project, SynHG (Synthetic Human Genome), is aiming to develop the foundational and scalable tools, technology and methods ...