Fourteen million people worldwide suffer from enlarged hearts, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic disease that ...

CRISPRware is a new tool scientists can use to design the best guide RNAs to edit genes in many organisms, without the need for deep bioinformatics expertise. By making gene editing more precise and ...

The discovery may explain why cutting edge CAR T-cell therapy has managed to revolutionized treatment for blood cancer but ...

Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...

A breakthrough in genetic editing allows IVF parents to select traits for their embryo. But some experts are warning this new ...

A team of researchers from the San Raffaele-Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-TIGET, Milan), led by Nadia Coltella and ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest resistance and other valuable traits.

Researchers at the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University have developed a model that accurately ...

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To overcome the inherent challenge of translation termination interference caused by stop codon reprogramming in mammalian ...

Work has begun on something once-unthinkable: creating human DNA from scratch. Artificial DNA has long been an ethical ...