CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.

Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...

Penn and CHOP researchers want to develop urea cycle disorder treatments using CRISPR gene-editing therapy. Get unlimited access to Inquirer.com and The Inquirer App, plus 5 articles each month to ...

In a Phase 1, first-in-human trial, a one-time infusion of an investigational CRISPR-Cas9 therapy targeting angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3) was safe and reduced LDL cholesterol by nearly 50% and ...

Clustered regularly interspaced palindromic repeats(CRISPR) gene editing, known for its precision, is revolutionizing tumor research and treatment. This article covers the evolution of the CRISPR ...

An experimental gene-editing therapy developed by Crispr Therapeutics is showing promise for treating heart disease.

Three copies of chromosome 21 causes Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with DS—approximately 2,600—also have congenital heart defects (CHDs). What is ...

The Lingnan lion dance is a traditional Chinese folk dance art, which was listed among the first group of national intangible cultural heritage items in 2006. Originating in the Pearl River Delta ...

Jean Twenge, professor of Psychology at San Diego State University, will speak on “The Effects of Technology on Mental Health and Student Learning Experiences,” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov.

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...