Genetic engineering can go wrong: programmable biology without rules could end up as a nightmare

Unlike computer code that sits on a device and does what it's told, lab-engineered genes can multiply on their own. While ...

Why July Might Be The Best Time To Harvest Basil In Your Garden

Basil is an annual, so knowing when to harvest it before it perishes is tricky. July, it turns out, could be the month to ...