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 ...

By manipulating this pathway, scientists may be able to tweak the immune response to treat cancers, autoimmune disorders, and more.

AIphafold helps make the first major inroad to date towards a new and more effective way to fight the monkeypox virus.

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified issues with most genomic sequence data for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. However, ...

In a landmark study published in Nature, scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) and the National Institute for ...

This investigation explores how hacking human genetics could transform the future of our species. From disease resistance to enhanced abilities, the possibilities are vast and controversial.

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

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare but devastating genetic disorder. Those with the condition are often diagnosed between 5 and 15 years of age and ...

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare but devastating genetic disorder. Those with the condition are often diagnosed between 5 ...

The 2025 International Summit on Human Genome Editing called for: • A moratorium on heritable edits until safety and societal consensus are achieved Meanwhile, patients with devastating genetic ...

Using advanced computational genomics, Johns Hopkins investigators discovered how prostate cancer develops resistance to treatment.