Want a disease-free life or a baby with blue eyes? CRISPR might be mankind's gene editing Get Out of Jail Free card, and it's on its way.

He Jiankui’s name became synonymous with scientific transgression when his secret experiment produced the world’s first gene-edited babies. After serving a prison sentence in China, he is back in the ...

A growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has infected more than 600 people since October, with hundreds more being ...

Gene editing is rewriting the future of medicine, as seen in the case of a baby named KJ Muldoon who got a fully personalised ...

Few companies stand better poised than Beam Therapeutics to reap the first fruits of the FDA’s promised flexibility toward cell and gene therapies. | Riding a regulatory win for its base editing ...

An international group of scientists has identified a previously unknown form of diabetes that affects babies. Using cutting-edge DNA sequencing and an advanced stem cell research model, the discovery ...

Stem cell IVF could enable same-sex couples and single parents to have genetically related children. It’s time to think ...

Screen Time Linked to Higher Body Fat Levels in Children: Study Researchers from China's First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo ...

Scientists first read the human genome, a three-billion-letter biological book, in April 2003. Since then, researchers have steadily advanced the ability to write DNA, moving far beyond single-gene ...

Precigen, Inc. , a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the advancement of innovative precision medicines to improve the lives of patients, today announced the publication of a ...

Scientists from UC Davis Center for Surgical Bioengineering, the MIND Institute and UC Berkeley’s Murthy Lab are developing ...

This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists ...