With a shared purpose, we can realize the true promise of CRISPR and improve healthcare, providing hope to more patients with ...

Over the past two decades, researchers have learned that DNA inside the cell nucleus naturally folds into a network of ...

All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ...

For decades, biologists have known that the instructions for life are written in DNA, yet the vast majority of those letters seemed to sit in the dark, doing little that was obvious. Now a new ...

An infection with Epstein-Barr virus is a nonevent for most people. But for a subset, the virus can contribute to chronic ...

Walk into any drugstore and you'll see shelves stacked with bottles promising better health. Millions of people pop vitamins ...

Researchers reprogrammed bacterial bridge recombinases to edit large genomic regions in mammalian cells, revealing a ...

Since Jeffrey Epstein’s death in 2019, wave after wave of evidence has put him at the centre of a wide-ranging network of sex ...

Ancient duplicated genes are giving scientists their first real clues about what life was like before all life on Earth shared a common ancestor.

“Burns are a uniquely human injury. No other species lives alongside high temperatures and the regular risk of burning in the ...

Vertex executives warned that Casgevy, its curative treatment for sickle cell disease, would be slow to reach patients. But ...

The new workflow was adapted from an enzymatic DNA tagging technology, DNA-TAG, previously developed in the Devaraj lab. In ...