Emerging biotechnologies, strategic collaborations, and growing focus on personalized and regenerative medicine are accelerating the next wave of gene therapy innovation.Austin, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE ...

A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes towards the controversial approach.

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

A lthough still in its early days, CRISPR has already been called the most powerful scientific tool of the century. Using programmable “scissors” that make precise edits to DNA to encourage desired ...

The scientist responsible for creating the world’s first “genetically modified” babies has just been sentenced to three years ...

A new method to detect ribonucleic acid (RNA) without needing any complex lab procedures or heating equipment has been developed by researchers at UConn Health. Published in Nature Communications, ...

The codebreaking works like this. The GenomePAM method maps CRISPR's passwords directly in human cells. Instead of relying on artificial systems that are often limited (e.g., testing 1 to 3 sequences ...

TikTok star Mainly Mannie has been diagnosed with HIV. Mannie, known as the “Boss and CEO” to his 1.4 million TikTok followers, shared an emotional video from the hospital bed on Saturday telling his ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Today, a diagnosis with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is not as dire as it was 40 years ago. Thanks ...

CRISPR powers everything from gene editing to rapid diagnostics, but how did one of its most versatile branches arise? A new Cell study, “Functional RNA splitting drove the evolutionary emergence of ...