Two papers published in The New England Journal of Medicine highlight the potential of gene editing for treatment of sickle ...

Gene editing has emerged as a powerful approach for targeting the genetic causes of disease, but getting the editing ...

Chicken eggs are already used to harvest helpful proteins called antibodies to protect humans from viruses such as influenza.

Intellia Therapeutics, a leading biotechnology company, announced that its CRISPR-based treatment for a rare swelling ...

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Almost as soon as researchers started exploring the capabilities of the CRISPR/Cas9 system, they recognized its potential use in targeted gene editing. But the intervening decades have seen slow ...

The ethics of using safe gene therapies to improve the health and cognition of Down syndrome children and adults.

Intellia Therapeutics Inc. said its gene-editing treatment for a rare swelling disorder met its goal in a late-stage trial, ...

New results from a clinical trial show promising outcomes for a gene-edited treatment for severe sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder with few curative options. After research conducted as ...

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Two Philadelphia doctors who led the groundbreaking gene-editing treatment of baby boy from Delaware County are included ...