Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...
The real revolution came in 2012, when researchers Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier harnessed CRISPR, a natural bacterial defense system. In bacteria, CRISPR cuts out invading viruses’ DNA ...
An experimental gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, ...
Reviving an ancient human gene that prevents gout and fatty liver disease, scientists at Georgia State University have marked ...
An experimental gene-editing therapy developed by Crispr Therapeutics is showing promise for treating heart disease.
By reactivating a long-lost gene, researchers were able to lower uric acid levels and stop damaging fat accumulation in human ...
Explore CRISPR technology explained, gene editing science, DNA modification, and genetic engineering ethics—discover how ...
The approach is “very exciting,” but one expert says a lot more research is needed, especially around safety, before clinical ...
One dose of an experimental drug cover offer lifetime treatment for people with high cholesterol, but its long-term safety is ...
Data presented in a late-breaking presentation at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2025--Phase 1 ...
In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...
CRISPR is a gene-editing tool that acts like “molecular scissors,” but using it on cancer is complex. The technology’s biggest impact so far is in research labs, helping scientists understand how ...