A major medical milestone took place in May 2025, when doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used CRISPR-based gene editing to treat a child ...

A new study reversed transplant rejection twice, uncovering the reasons for transplant rejection on a cellular level ...

In a world-first trial, scientists used a one-off CRISPR gene edit to switch off a liver “fat brake” gene, slashing stubborn ...

Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

Researchers at the University of Kansas have discovered a human gene, the protein PARP14, plays a role in regulating ...

A clandestine startup privately funded by tech billionaires is looking into germline gene editing a human embryo.

A naturally occurring gene called Cyclin A2 (CCNA2), which turns off after birth in humans, can actually make new, functioning heart cells and help the heart repair itself from injury, including a ...

One could be forgiven for a little genetic déjà vu. Launched in 1990, the Human Genome Project unveiled its first readout of the human DNA sequence with great fanfare in 2000. The human genome was ...

Academics and policymakers convened at Presidency University to debate gene-edited rice in India. Discussions explored its ...