Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...

New consumer research from The Center for Food Integrity (CFI), and FMI – The Food Industry Association, provides details on ...

Humans have been shaping life for thousands of years through farming, breeding, and selective cultivation. But with modern ...

The real revolution came in 2012, when researchers Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier harnessed CRISPR, a natural bacterial defense system. In bacteria, CRISPR cuts out invading viruses’ DNA ...

An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, ...

In a phase 1 trial, a gene-editing therapy that targets ANGPTL3 was associated with few serious adverse events and at higher ...

One dose of an experimental drug cover offer lifetime treatment for people with high cholesterol, but its long-term safety is ...

CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.

The approach is “very exciting,” but one expert says a lot more research is needed, especially around safety, before clinical ...

A cutting-edge medical experiment in a small trial has demonstrated the effectiveness of a one-time CRISPR gene editing treatment in lowering cholesterol levels ...

Late last year, dozens of researchers spanning thousands of miles banded together in a race to save one baby boy’s life. The ...

Earlier this year, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn created a first-of-its-kind drug customized to ...