Researchers created a highly efficient gene-editing method that fixes multiple DNA mutations in a single step. The breakthrough could revolutionize genetic medicine by making treatments for complex ...

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases.

The United States Food and Drug Administration has just approved the first-ever clinical trial that uses CRISPR-Cas13 RNA ...

Editing genes involves changing the sequence of letters in the DNA. Researchers like to edit genes so they can understand the function of them, particularly genes that relate to various types of ...

One such innovation is now being trialled in Spain by Corteva, a global agricultural technology company. Corteva’s ...

Regeneron is adding its name to Tessera Therapeutics’ unique in vivo gene writing program, inking a deal that lets it in on a ...

The big biotech, which has made genetic medicine a focus in recent years, is paying Tessera $150 million for rights to a ...

Science and medicine are incredibly amazing. Thanks to modern science and medicine, we now have lifespans far beyond our Dark Age predecessors, living until ripe old age and enjoying the fruits of our ...

After releasing two gene-edited rice varieties in May this year, scientists are now focusing on developing GE varieties of ...

Q What is gene editing? — Ed Williams, associate fellow at Monsanto Co. A Krishanu Saha, assistant professor, biomedical engineering and medical history and bioethics, University of Wisconsin-Madison: ...