An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals capable of detecting and responding to physical tension in DNA. This ...

An evolutionary "trap" has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise—yet persists all the same.

Just a year after the first AI-designed protein was made, scientists are preparing for clinical trials testing AI-designed ...

A cutting-edge base-edited CAR T-cell therapy is opening a revolutionary new frontier for patients battling aggressive T-cell leukemia.

A groundbreaking new treatment using genome-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at UCL (University College London) ...