Scientists from the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research and collaborating institutions have developed a ...

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

Researchers at Mass General Brigham in Boston have designed a custom gene editing technique that corrected the mutation ...

Paul Berg, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist whose ground-breaking experiments in gene-splicing reshaped cancer research and helped spawn the multibillion-dollar biotechnology industry, has died at ...

A recent study posted to the bioRxiv*preprint server described rapid mutagenesis and rescue of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants without cloning, using a novel ...

Victoria Gray's life has been transformed by her treatment for sickle cell disease with the gene-editing technique called CRISPR. She's in London telling her story at a scientific summit. Some of the ...

A surprising amount of the DNA sequence in the genes of humans and other higher organisms ends up on the cutting-room floor, so to speak, spliced out by the cellular machinery that turns genetic code ...

Recently, a team of British researchers achieved a groundbreaking feat: they successfully collected environmental DNA (eDNA) ...

Genetic genealogy is identifying the mothers of deceased newborns found abandoned, shedding light on crimes that went unsolved for years. Women now may face lengthy prison sentences for decades-old ...

Modelling the heart in 3D using combined imaging techniques can help predict heart rhythm abnormalities, or arrhythmias, in patients with the genetic heart disease hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Potatoes, arctic apples, and corn are possibly some of the foods that come to mind when you think of science engineered foods. These are foods that have been modified using some ...