At the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, held in March 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London, ...

When Barbara Streisand’s beloved Coton de Tulear, Samantha, passed away in 2017, the iconic singer found a way to keep her ...

Engineered enzymes play a crucial role in energy, materials, and medicine by enhancing natural functions or enabling new ...

Hair loss is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide causing emotional distress diminished self-esteem and social anxiety Whether due to genetic factors hormonal imbalances medical co ...

In my Jan. 6 piece concluding my four-part series on stem cell therapy, I said that in 2003, I wrote a book titled, “The ...

A cloned black-footed ferret at the Smithsonian Zoo has given birth to two kits in an effort to conserve the endangered ...

It’s usually seen as a slight on a documentary to liken it to a public service announcement. However, given that the late ...

Patients were previously met with fragmented care, limited access to genetic testing and a lack of integrated counselling, OGS clinical director Beau Fenner said. The care was also focused on ...

Analyses reveal that the repeated DNA sequence driving the disease expands slowly over decades in certain brain cells and then rapidly lengthens and kills the cell. Findings offer new way to ...

Polygenic scores (PGS) are metrics used to estimate the genetic predisposition of people to developing specific mental health conditions, personality traits or diseases. In recent years ...

Whole genome sequencing, which is also being used widely to improve treatments of difficult-to-diagnose diseases as well as for genetic screening of newborns, has given hope to patients with ...