Fungal infections are no longer just a problem for the immunocompromised—they’re evolving, spreading, and resisting our ...

We tested 7 dog DNA tests on 3 dogs to compare breed accuracy, health screening, and speed. These kits delivered the most ...

The genes that could help the world's crops survive drought, heat, and disease probably already exist. But much of this ...

Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein's DNA repair process, a ...

Hearing recovery occurred in 90 percent of gene therapy patients with OTOF-related hearing loss, with particular improvements in children.

As cell and gene therapy leaders gathered in Maryland to discuss accelerating clinical trials in children, one “cutting edge” ...

Everyday DNA mutations can help us understand immune function and aging—and even mitigate harm caused by some inherited ...

A recently published study from Fred Hutch Cancer Center dramatically expands the number of FDA-approved cancer drugs ...

By comparing genetic data from 23 million newborns to rare disease models, researchers found some models’ estimates were 10 ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can have the same genetic cause, a discovery that won ...

Genome editing is revolutionizing the medical landscape by offering new therapeutic possibilities for genetic diseases, which collectively affect hundreds ...

The gene editing treatment targets the relatively common 1717-1G>A splicing mutation, which does not respond to many current ...