Scientists are exploring leading-edge technologies that could transform how cancer is studied, detected and treated by catching it earlier, when it's more treatable and survival rates are highest.

Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT), a pioneering gene editing company focused on developing transformative medicines for ...

Keratin is the tough protein that forms hair, nails and hooves. It’s also responsible for something far stranger: human horns.

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

A naturally occurring gene called Cyclin A2 (CCNA2), which turns off after birth in humans, can actually make new, functioning heart cells and help the heart repair itself from injury, including a ...