On a video call in early September, Sarah Tabrizi first saw the data that she and other researchers studying Huntington’s ...

This year, gene-editing technology was customized to fix mutations in a single patient’s genes for the first time.

It's a watershed moment for in vitro fertilization (IVF), which can be difficult and expensive. Doctors are hopeful AI can ...

High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases we know. It commonly impacts the lungs, but can also affect other areas of the body like the spine, brain or kidneys.

The first study assessing the real-world commercial roll-out of gene therapies for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia ...

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

Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind to the genome. Transposons play critical roles in immune response, ...

Hosts David and Gina explore how scientists over the centuries unlocked the ability to edit our genes ...

A major medical milestone took place in May 2025, when doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used CRISPR-based gene editing to treat a child with a rare genetic disorder. Unlike earlier ...