By upregulating the expression of the lone functioning copy of SCN2A, scientists addressed deficient brain signaling and reduced seizures.

Researchers from MIT have incorporated several modifications to prime editing systems, making them up to 60 times more ...

Genetic editing holds promise to treat incurable diseases, but the most popular method — CRISPR — sometimes does more harm than good. A new study from University of California San Diego and Yale ...

Forecasts in biotech market indicate that by 2030, gene therapy will become more accessible, potentially generating hundreds ...

An updated edition of the July 30, 2025, article. Genomics involves a thorough study of genomes (an organism’s complete set of deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA). It involves understanding how genes ...

AI-guided design of 16 functional bacteriophage genomes offers a path for phage-based therapies against antibiotic-resistant infections.

Disease-resistant pigs, faster-growing fish and heat-tolerant cows are among a new class of animals that are being ...

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of CRISPR/Cas9, a method also known as "gene scissors," ...

Researchers engineered a CRISPR base editor to correct the ACTA2 mutation causing multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction ...