A cutting-edge therapy using base-edited immune cells is offering a major breakthrough for patients with one of the toughest ...

From rare diseases to chronic conditions, epigenetic editing unlocks new ways to control gene activity without altering the genetic code.

Gene therapy could be a permanent cure for many life-threatening hereditary diseases, and this will only help in the treatment of genetic diseases and cancer ...

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The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

A Philadelphia-area infant named Baby KJ made international headlines after doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine successfully treated his rare, life-threatening liver ...

MUTE-Seq is a new liquid-biopsy method powered by an engineered ultra-precise CRISPR enzyme, FnCas9-AF2, which can ...

As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, ...

Two years after this, Sakaguchi was able to link these discoveries. He proved that the Foxp3 gene governs the development of ...

Liquid biopsy is increasingly recognized as a promising tool for cancer detection and treatment monitoring, yet its ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

Knowing what is possible can bring light in the darkest of places. It can help protect us from becoming inactive and resigned ...