Breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug that extends life by decades earns its developers a $250,000 ‘American Nobel’
Three scientists have won a $250,000 award for their contributions to developing a life-saving therapy for the genetic…
The spider that has evolved into 100 different species – The Independent
The spider that has evolved into 100 different species The Independent‘Dark DNA’ may explain dancing spiders’ extraordinary diversity BBCHow Australia’s…
How Biotech Leaders Keep Pace With The Next Wave Of Genetic Therapies
By Amber Salzman, CEO, Epicrispr Biotechnologies Recently, the first patient in history was treated with an epigenetic editing…
Could a Simple Vitamin Reverse the World’s Most Common Liver Disease?
Researchers have identified a genetic trigger of fatty liver disease and found that vitamin B3 may hold the…
Clues for Inborn Errors of Immunity < Yale School of Medicine
Behind every unexplained medical condition is a patient hoping for clarity and understanding. For people with suspected inborn…
NIH Funds Study of Type 1 Diabetes Development | Newsroom
Weill Cornell Medicine has received a four-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive…
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Hong Kong court rules precluding RIVF genetic mothers from parentage unconstitutional – JURIST
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance ruled Tuesday that the failure to provide proper recognition for a…
Tailored Gene-Editing Technology Emerges as a Promising Treatment for Fatal
Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) represents a complex and rare genetic condition predominantly affecting children, with links…
Customized gene-editing technology shows potential to treat lethal pediatric disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is a rare condition associated with stroke, aortic…
Iceland’s ORF Genetics lands €5M to scale plant-based growth factors for cultivated meat; eyes €7M total
Kópavogur, Iceland-based ORF Genetics, a plant biotechnology company, has raised €5M to expand its MESOkine growth-factor portfolio. The…
Zebrafish help Israeli researchers hook potential cure for deadly genetic disease
On the surface, humans and zebrafish couldn’t be more different. But they have an unexpected biological overlap that…