Precision DNA editing gene therapy achieves deep remissions in aggressive leukemia previously considered incurable.

You're walking around right now carrying the genetic fingerprints of infections that happened millions of years ago. Deep inside your cells, woven into the very fabric of your DNA, sit sequences that ...

New study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most ...

In this interview conducted during JPM Week in San Francisco, pharmaphorum Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock spoke with Adrian ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.

A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act like molecular anchors. The work confirms these tags actively silence genes, ...

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...