As life expectancy continues to climb globally, the focus of many people has moved from longevity alone to living in good ...

Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the 'dark genome' that are responsible ...

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 ...

Programmable CRISPR tools are turning stem cell biology into something closer to software engineering, shrinking ...

The field of dermatology has witnessed remarkable progress in the prevention and treatment of skin diseases over the past ...

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

Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming the next generation of cell therapies, today announced the publication of ...

When blood cancer in children progresses particularly aggressively, it is often due to a genetic defect: a gene fusion, such ...

A new study describes a key molecular mechanism that explains how cells exchange information through extracellular vesicles ...

Highlighting 10 innovative late-stage BioPharma drugs with the potential to reshape treatment paradigms and industry dynamics ...

Genome editing has been a long goal in molecular biology, medicine, and biotechnology, dating back to the discovery of restriction enzymes. However, the identification of zinc-finger nucleases (ZFN) ...