Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...

Scientists have discovered a new CRISPR mechanism with precise activity, expanding the potential applications of the existing ...

As CRISPR moves from lab success to real-world medicine, 2026 will test whether these revolutionary gene-editing therapies ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

Head and neck cancers often begin in the mouth, throat, or voice box. They're among the most common cancers in the world, affecting over half a million people each year and causing about 300,000 ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Gene editing has moved from theory to bedside with a speed that would have seemed impossible a decade ago. A new wave of ...

An infant with a rare metabolic disease became the world’s first patient to be treated with a personalized CRISPR gene-editing treatment in a landmark study between Penn Medicine and the Children’s ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Scientists have used CRISPR to give the goldenberry a modern makeover, shrinking the plant by about a third and making it ...