Today’s headlines highlight critical developments in genetic medicine, global politics, and the latest updates from the ...

A gene-edited mouse with two male parents has survived to adulthood, pushing new progress on stem cell research.

The laboratory of CrisprBits Private Limited – one of the first Indian firms to use the breakthrough CRISPR gene editing technology to develop life sciences solutions opened on January 15 at the ...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 16: Bengaluru-based biotechnology startup, CrisprBits Private Limited, has inaugurated a CRISPR gene editing and diagnostics laboratory in Bengaluru. The new ...

Polygenic scores (PGS) are metrics used to estimate the genetic predisposition of people to developing specific mental health conditions, personality traits or diseases. In recent years ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington’s disease is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene in which a three-letter DNA sequence, C-A-G, is repeated at least 40 ...

A lot of baby gear can be garish — bright colors and eye-popping designs stimulate a child’s development but might not fit your more subdued home aesthetic. Baby play mats, with their large ...

Some promising updates are there." However, Srivastava said there may be another way forward—gene editing, which is different from genetic modification because it does not insert DNA sequences ...

Genetic editing has advanced by leaps and bounds in the last decade, but many are worried that it may lead to something terrible - a new kind of eugenics. Do the potential benefits outweigh the risk?

The next time they tried for a baby, they weren’t taking chances: They would use IVF and screen their embryos’ DNA. They wanted to avoid transferring any embryos with the single-gene mutation ...

Since it was developed in 2012, this gene-editing tool has revolutionized biology research ... often referred to as the “CRISPR babies,” shocked the global scientific community. Chinese scientist He ...