This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

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In this review of RNA therapies, we paint an overview of what’s going on in a field that is addressing a number of diseases.

Researchers have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends lifespan by about 50 percent in a mouse model of the fatal neurodegenerative condition. The treatment, which uses ...

APOBEC enzymes, which normally help fight viral infections by mutating viral DNA, cause repeat expansions and are unusually ...

If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day ...

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People genetically susceptible to Huntington's disease often see their movement, mood, and cognition decline slowly over time ...

People genetically susceptible to Huntington's disease often see their movement, mood, and cognition decline slowly over time.

Researchers at Tufts University revealed a possible molecular mechanism explaining how the DNA repeats are broken and then expanded in the Huntington’s disease gene, pointing to a component of the ...