Fertility specialists, biotech companies and ethicists are divided over whether progress in early gene editing would wipe out ...

A preprint describing genetically edited human embryos is raising concerns among scientists that the U.S. is becoming more ...

COMMENTARY: Why is this latest development generally being hailed as a scientific milestone rather than a giant ethical ...

An experimental gene-editing therapy that aims to lower bad cholesterol for the long-term after a single infusion is off to a positive start in an early clinical trial. Researchers running a Phase I ...

Unlike earlier methods using CRISPR alone, this method works without introducing chromosomal abnormalities into the embryo or ...

The ‘base editing’ technique that researchers used is far from ready for the clinic, but critics worry it will spur a rush to ...

Emerging gene editing platforms are revolutionizing precision medicine, enabling safe and effective genetic modifications for ...

A one-time gene-editing infusion kept cholesterol levels low for a year, offering a potential new approach to preventing ...

Genetic researchers are experimenting on unborn children in trials that could have been done on animal embryos, according to ...

Gene editing refers to a set of techniques that allow scientists to alter the genetic makeup of organisms. This is a powerful tool at our disposal, as it can help address the root causes of many ...

One company dominates with an approved therapy, while the other bets on in vivo innovation. See how their financials and risk ...

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