The gene editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 is changing what’s possible for treating a wide range of diseases caused by genetic mutations. But so far, attempts to use the technology to address ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal ...

Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common illnesses. So far, only 15 people have received the treatment. But, if all ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors, which, in early fetal development, can result in ...

This one-step plan promises to permanently fix high cholesterol levels.

Kennesaw State University senior biology major Ari Schwartz has been recognized with the President’s Award of Distinction and ...

For years, Yale researchers David Breslow and Mustafa Khokha have worked together with a similar challenge in their ...

Chinese researchers claim to have isolated and replicated human genes linked to intelligence, with the aim of testing these on monkeys. The leaders of the ...

HIV treatment has entered a revolutionary new era, one where a single yearly injection can keep the virus undetectable, and ...