Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes ...

Stanford researchers introduced affordable gene-editing kits ready for the classroom, aiming to make the field more accessible for high school students.

Research in genetics and biotechnology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, offering new hope for the treatment ...

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modeling and interrogating human disease.

The treatment, which uses base editing to make a single-letter change in DNA, reduced levels of the disease-causing prion protein in the brain by as much as 60 percent. The work demonstrates that ...

Cutting-edge editing techniques are accelerating efforts to create high-yield, resilient varieties of major agricultural products.

The innovation, he says, could transform the way scientists measure and address genomic breaks in gene-editing systems.

Broken String Biosciences ("Broken String"), a leader in advancing gene editing safety, today opened its Catalyst Early ...

The platform enables direct, unbiased genome-wide identification and quantification of the exact position of double strand DNA breaks in edited cells.

A recent magazine article suggests the DNA of a big cat has been identified on a Cumbrian sheep. The gene-editing method used might ultimately offer a way to remove HIV, experts say. A retired ...