Scientists have a new clue in the mystery of why younger people are getting more colon cancer. It may have to do with a toxin ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing tool that can insert therapeutic genes into specific locations without ...

Apr. 21, 2021 — A new approach to gene editing using the CRISPR/Cas9 system bypasses disease-causing mutations in a gene, enabling treatment of genetic diseases linked to a single gene, such as ...

"CRISPR has revolutionized how we think about gene editing, but it has limitations. CRISPR can't target every location in the genome, and it can't fix the thousands of mutations present in ...

Lucius, whose younger brother Cruz is a Penguins’ prospect playing at Arizona State University, released a statement retiring from professional hockey at age 21 because of a genetic disorder, ...

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge indicates that approximately one in every 3,000 individuals may carry a genetic mutation that significantly raises their risk ...

The team at Colossal said the pups — named Khaleesi, Romulus and Remus, and ranging in age from 3 to 6 months old — were created using a combination of gene-editing techniques and ancient DNA ...

Genetic testing on blood or tissue for germline mutations should be performed in certified molecular diagnostic laboratories, for example, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments approved, ISO ...

They had earlier shown the same type of epigenetic changes in these genes in human pancreatic precancers termed PanINs, which are caused by a mutation in a gene called KRAS, even though there was ...

They had earlier shown the same type of epigenetic changes in these genes in human pancreatic precancers termed PanINs, which are caused by a mutation in a gene called KRAS, even though there was no ...

In this new study, scientists from Chinese Academy of Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University, and BGI-Qingdao (a gene research institute) explored deep-sea fish habitats from the central ...

It is caused by a specific genetic mutation (called the IKBAP mutation) that is passed down from parents to children. FD is a serious condition and can be fatal. Symptoms commonly develop during ...