This week a group of researchers, bioethicists, publishers and theologians are discussing the merits of human heritable genome editing.

Cancer cells respond to stress with greater diversity. Drugs that affect DNA replication, or radiation that causes direct DNA damage, lead to ...

While the medical world is melting down from the absolute apocalypse that is RFK Jr., it's good to celebrate that (at least ...

With grim prognosis hanging overhead, doctors and scientists at universities and institutions across the U.S. worked ...

Prime Medicine is eliminating 25% of its workforce in a restructuring that includes the company pivoting its prime ...

A CRISPR treatment seems to have been effective for a baby’s devastating disease, but it is not clear whether such bespoke ...

The DNA is basically a book of recipes. Each recipe tells the cells in our bodies how to make specific proteins by combining ...

The gene editor -- called evoCAST -- goes a long way toward solving a problem that has confounded the development of gene therapies from the field's beginnings: How to add long stretches of DNA to ...

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing ...

The deal gives Lilly access to the company’s RNA-editing platform to develop therapies for sensorineural hearing loss.

We either have to get a liver transplant or give him this medicine that's never been given to anybody before, right?" said Kyle Muldoon.In the end, they agreed to have the child treated with an ...

Ask scientists which gene-editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's ...