A recent study in the journal PNAS from the lab of Julie Overbaugh reveals a previously unknown antiviral function of a gene ...

Preliminary results from two trials of the gene therapy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) suggest the therapy offers an effective cure for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease in children younger ...

Genetic engineering is moving from the lab bench into clinics, farms, and even family planning decisions, promising to change ...

Wheat that can help make its own fertilizer is no longer a speculative idea from plant biology textbooks, it is a working ...

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

So, even via the more modest predictions, people will be able to double their longevity. When you reach 100 years old, you ...

Cathie Wood aims to identify innovators and invest in them early in their stories. Wood has been regularly adding to her ...

CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) shares have seen considerable movement over the past month, leaving investors assessing what might be driving sentiment around this gene editing pioneer. With no recent ...

New research breaks down how scientists use CRISPR technology to lower cholesterol. The cholesterol-lowering effects could be permanent.

The CRISPR gene editing technique has had a dramatic influence on biomedical research, and has even been applied to a few ...

A study led by University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers sheds new light on how pancreatic cancer cells resist treatment and points to potential new combination therapies to make treatments ...