People With Dog Allergies Can Snuggle Up to These 2 Beagles
Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing—until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique…
ARPA-H invests $160 million to make custom gene editing routine
ARPA-H, the U.S.’ “moonshot” agency for health research, announced Thursday that it will spend up to $160 million…
In rare case, scientists link boy’s tumor to gene therapy viruses
When 13-month-old Adam’s stem cell transplant failed, doctors had two options: a second transplant, which they warned carried…
SP8 Breakthrough: A Foundational Step Toward Human Limb Regeneration
Summary: In a monumental cross-species collaboration, scientists have identified a “universal genetic program” that drives limb regeneration. By…
NIH-funded breakthrough shrinks CRISPR for precision delivery in the body
Monday, April 13, 2026 Smaller gene-editing system could expand treatment options for cancer, ALS and other diseases. A National…
Baby Treated with Personalized CRISPR Gene Therapy for Rare Disease is Now ‘Thriving’
Dr. Kiran Musunru (left) and Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas (right) led the researchers who developed a personalized treatment for…
This “CRISPR Fungi” Is Sustainable, Packed with Protein and Could Become the Ultimate Superfood
Myco-protein is already used in various commercial products. This new breakthrough could supercharge them. Image via Wiki Commons.…
How to get gene-editing medicines to families that need it
In May, news broke of a biomedical first: the on-demand design and clinical use of a personalized gene…
CRISPR gene editing therapy cuts LDL cholesterol in small study
A CRISPR-based gene editing therapy dramatically reduced levels of low-density lipoprotein, often called “bad cholesterol,” and triglycerides in…
Epigenetic editing enables safer and more effective T cell therapies
Arc Institute, Gladstone Institutes, and University of California, San Francisco, scientists have developed an epigenetic editing platform that…
A Rogue Gene Explains Mysterious Cases of Diabetes and Epilepsy in Newborns
Credit: Wikimedia Commons When six infants around the world were diagnosed with an odd trio of symptoms (diabetes,…
After 1- and 6-Month Gains, Gene Editing Companies Await Q3 Results
As developers of gene editing therapies and other genetic medicines get set to report third quarter earnings in…