Researchers at Spain’s CNIO have mapped 20,000 distinct DNA repair “scars,” building the first human REPAIRome. This atlas ...

U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc and gene-editing startup Scribe Therapeutics Inc will jointly develop therapies for treating underlying genetic causes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal ...

Scientists have created gene-edited pigs, goats and cattle to produce sperm with traits such as disease resistance and higher meat quality in what they say is a step towards genetically enhancing ...

The naked mole rat ( Heterocephalus glaber ), native to the Horn of Africa and parts of Kenya, has drawn attention from ...

A CRISPR-Cas9-based therapy targeting the gene encoding transthyretin greatly reduced transthyretin levels in patients with ...

In a significant breakthrough, an international team of scientists has identified a new, rare form of neonatal diabetes ...

In May, a historic moment in science and medicine was captured in a single photo that circulated across news outlets ...

Gene editing is precise enough to address a variety of needs. Researchers harness gene-editing to revolutionize how we grow ...

REPAIRome specifically addresses the repair of one of the most serious types of DNA damage, DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs).

You can always be judged by your scars. This is the idea that sums up one of the new breakthroughs in basic and biomedical research published today in ...

In a development that could help protect one of the world's most beloved agricultural commodities, a research team at Penn ...