A new skin-applied gene therapy uses lipid nanoparticles to deliver gene editing into skin stem cells, correcting ...

Stanford researchers and their collaborators have revealed a new device that could change the way scientists conduct gene-editing experiments. The device, CRISPR-GPT, is an artificial intelligence lab ...

Last year, a ten-month-old baby in the US was the first person in the world to have their rare genetic disease effectively ...

Caffeine could act as an on-off switch for gene and cell therapies, giving doctors more precise control over powerful ...

Reviving an ancient human gene that prevents gout and fatty liver disease, scientists at Georgia State University have marked a potential breakthrough in treating these metabolic conditions. Using ...

What if a cup of coffee could help treat cancer? Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Institute of Biosciences and Technology ...

Scientists achieved a genetic breakthrough by removing an extra human chromosome using gene-editing technology. This landmark study successfully deleted the surplus chromosome 21 responsible for Down ...

Intellia is instituting new safeguards following the death of a study participant that led regulators to pause two trials in people with transthyretin amyloidosis. One of those tests remains suspended ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office plans to grant the UC Berkeley two patents related to CRISPR gene editing — a significant achievement for the university, which has been in a years-long patent ...

Gene therapy is a medical treatment that works by changing or fixing a person's genes to treat or prevent disease ...