Some genetic disorders—such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease—involve many mutations in a person's genome, ...

An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...

Because the new method can replace a large stretch of defective DNA with a healthy sequence, the same retron-based package can fix any combination of mutations within that stretch of DNA without ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three ...

Researchers discovered the gene that gives a rare wheat variety its unusual “triple-grain” trait. When switched on, the gene ...

Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are moving rapidly from specialist trials to routine care: more than thirty products are ...

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...