In November, six months after KJ’s debut, top Food and Drug Administration officials Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad published ...

He Jiankui, the Chinese biophysicist who was jailed for creating the world's first gene-edited babies ...

Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material—deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—of an organism.

Australian scientists have used AI to design molecules that make gene editing technology safer, potentially revolutionising ...

A gene-edited mouse created with two male parents has now survived to reach adulthood. This is a momentous occasion for genetics, as previous attempts to create bi-paternal mice have failed for a ...

CRISPR–Cas9-based therapies are widely investigated for their clinical applications. However, there are limitations ...

Advancements in AI, multi-omics, and genome editing are transforming life sciences and biotechnology, addressing new ...

Revolutions in gene therapy are rapidly changing the landscape of modern medicine. Revolutions in gene therapy are rapidly changing the landscape of modern medicine, forcing society and science alike ...

Gene editing is rewriting the future of medicine, as seen in the case of a baby named KJ Muldoon who got a fully personalised ...

A new gene editing tool that helps cellular machinery skip parts of genes responsible for diseases has been applied to reduce the formation of amyloid-beta plaque precursors in a mouse model of ...

Illustration showing how autophagy induction increases the efficiency of precise gene editing. In normal cells, DNA breaks caused by CRISPR–Cas9 are frequently repaired through non-homologous end ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...