Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.” ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...

Advancements in genome editing technologies the growing emphasis on safe and accurate gene correction, and strong biotechnology R&D investment drive the base editing market.Austin, Texas, Jan. 21, ...

Growing focus on gene-based therapies, advances in editing tools, and increasing research investments are accelerating the adoption of genome editing technologies across life sciences and agriculture.

The need to change regulations around gene-editing treatments was endorsed in November by the head of the US Food and Drug ...

Picture CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing technology, as a GPS-guided scalpel: gRNA directs the Cas9 enzyme, a protein that cuts ...

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

He Jiankui’s name became synonymous with scientific transgression when his secret experiment produced the world’s first ...

Few companies stand better poised than Beam Therapeutics to reap the first fruits of the FDA’s promised flexibility toward ...

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

Fourteen million people worldwide suffer from enlarged hearts, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic disease that thickens the heart's walls, making it harder for the organ to pump blood - ...