In a few decades, gene-editing technologies could reduce the likelihood of common human diseases. Societies must use this ...

A new technology, mvGPT, is capable of precisely editing genes, activating gene expression, and repressing genes all at the ...

We need to talk about human genome editing Fourth, alleles that are protective in one environment today might not be protective in other environments, today or in the future. In fact, evidence is ...

On March 6-8, 2023, at the Francis Crick Institute in London, the UK Royal Society and Academy of Medical Sciences, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine, and ...

Heritable human genome editing involves editing the DNA of sex cells (eggs, sperm) or early embryos in a manner that may be inherited by offspring. Because the impacts on future offspring and ...

Heritable human genome editing involves editing the DNA of sex cells (eggs, sperm) or early embryos in a manner that may be inherited by offspring. Because the impacts on future offspring and ...

In a bold and somewhat controversial move, South Africa has updated its health-research ethics guidelines to include a new section on heritable human genome editing. This scientific technique ...

The Purdue University Institute for Cancer Research Transgenic and Genome Editing Facility (TGEF) is a state-of-the-art facility offering ... metabolism, physiology and a variety of human disease ...

The newly added language appears to position the country as the first to explicitly permit the use of genome editing to ...

The adenine base editor corrected the most common mutation associated with Stargardt disease in the ABCA4 gene with no off-target effects.

Scribe Therapeutics is slimming down its workforce by 20% as it readies its cardiometabolic pipeline for the clinic, a ...