Learn how gene editing is transforming sickle cell disease treatment and why expanding access to younger children matters.

This new technology could one day significantly expand the market for gene-editing biotechs.

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

Editorial: Polling shows that the public supports this new technology, but the conversation must move beyond simple questions of safety ...

The gene editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 is changing what's possible for treating a wide range of diseases caused by genetic mutations. But so far, attempts to use the technology to address ...

A handful of start-up firms are testing therapies that target specific epigenetic markers to treat everything from high ...

Researchers discovered the secret checkpoints that keep CRISPR precise, revealing how the tool shifts from inactive to active without misfiring. The insight could transform gene therapy, making ...

One has FDA approval and revenue; the other is pre-commercial but debt-free. Both face distinct risks that could reshape your ...

Researchers are investigating the potential of CRISPR in relation to Down syndrome.

CRISPR/Cas9 is a gene editing tool that has revolutionized biomedical research and led to the first FDA-approved CRISPR-based gene therapy. However, until now, the precise mechanism of exactly how ...