Jace, now 6, was born with a rare genetic condition that causes blindness A Connecticut boy is among four children all born with severe childhood blindness who gained “life-changing improvements” to their vision after an experimental trial of gene therapy.
The origin of the Huns in fourth-century Europe has long been debated, but centuries-old DNA has revealed their diverse backgrounds.
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says DNA tests pose privacy risks like shared genetic information, inaccuracies and hard data deletion.
When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that helps regulate the body’s internal clock. Its disruption is linked to psychiatric conditions,
Environments are littered with the DNA of the creatures that inhabit them. Analyzing it could provide a real-time view of how our planet is changing.
By Sneha S K (Reuters) -Gene therapy maker bluebird bio on Friday agreed to be taken private by Carlyle Group and SK Capital Partners at a discount, after a prolonged struggle to survive a cash crunch due to a difficult market environment for gene therapies.
A multi-institutional team of bioengineers has identified the genetic mechanism that converts bitter toxins to palatable compounds in tomatoes. In their study published in the journal Science Advances,
For three hours on Monday, the NYPD’s top lawyer and police brass dueled members of the City Council over bills to eliminate a gang database and bar DNA tests of teens without parental consent, as
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office hopes that a Texas DNA lab can be the key to identifying the remains of a woman found in Moss Lading back in 2023.