Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.” ...

A patient death in a CRISPR trial halts gene editing studies, raising critical safety questions. What this means for the ...

The need to change regulations around gene-editing treatments was endorsed in November by the head of the US Food and Drug ...

Scientists from UC Davis Center for Surgical Bioengineering, the MIND Institute and UC Berkeley’s Murthy Lab are developing ...

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

Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material—deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—of an organism.

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him. Researchers described the case in a new study, ...

Like other developing countries, Indonesia is facing a familiar dilemma: how to feed a growing population while protecting ...

TEK IMAGE/Science Photo Library / Getty Images/Science Photo Libra A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug appears safe and effective for cutting cholesterol, possibly for life, ...

On the final trading day of 2025, Cathie Wood put an eye-brow raising $1.33 million to work in Intellia Therapeutics ( NTLA ), scooping up 145,153 shares in the gene-editing play.

NHS Scotland has approved a one-time CRISPR gene therapy for severe sickle cell disease, offering durable reduction in ...

KJ Muldoon was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease shortly after birth. He's shown here in April. - Chloe Dawson/Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/AP A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic ...