New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing therapy called VERVE-102 lowered LDL cholesterol in people with dangerously high lipid levels, marking the first time in vivo base editing of the ...

The Ara Parseghian Medical Research Fund will provide financial backing for the multi-year research effort.

One of the key regulators of muscle health is a growth pathway called mTORC1, which helps control protein production and ...

The National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health has awarded a five-year grant initially worth $8.37 ...

A new study describes a gene therapy strategy that uses the brain's own glymphatic transport system to distribute engineered viral vectors throughout the brain.

The funding deal is a vote of confidence in the sales potential of multiple prospects in late-stage development — one of ...

A gene therapy that instructs cells to produce more of an anti-ageing protein called klotho is about to be offered by a US company at overseas clinics to bypass FDA rules ...

Shalit, a beloved figure in American media thanks to his distinctive, pun-filled takes on American film, was 100 years old.