Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced naturally during cellular metabolism often cause oxidative damage to cells. However, ...

The EU has relaxed its rules on gene-editing. Now, only some gene-edited crops are regulated by the stringent GMO directive.

We have identified the gene that, when activated, initiates the developmental programme that results in cells forming a human ...

From gene-editing breakthroughs to blockbuster cystic fibrosis drugs, these two industry leaders present sharply contrasting ...

Base editing, the process used to make the changes, only nicks one strand of DNA, avoiding the major DNA errors that made ...

A new gene-editing startup negotiated contracts with a Chinese company, raised $230 million in funding, and executed a ...

It's a "gateway to embryo editing to do enhancements." The post Scientists Concerned Latest Gene Editing of Human Embryos ...

A human embryo ‘base edited’ so that it can’t produce a key protein (right), fails to form the mass of cells that gives rise ...

Base editing in human embryos reveals that NANOG is the one gene required to form every body tissue. Cambridge’s landmark ...

The 2026 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to five scientists for their work leading to curative genetic ...

Gene editing of plant DNA has the potential to produce crops with increased performance and resilience, but it can take a ...

It has also aggressively invested in gene editing, including its 2025 acquisition of cardiovascular disease gene-editing ...