The grantmaking organization Open Philanthropy has awarded funding for a University of California San Diego technology ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource ...

Advances in cancer immunotherapy from immune checkpoint modulation to adoptive cell transfer of tumour-infiltrating ...

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...

MIT and Harvard scientists have designed an advanced type of immune cell called a CAR-NK cell that can destroy cancer while avoiding attack from the body’s own immune defenses. This innovation could ...

New research has identified genetic modifications that may increase the effectiveness of immunotherapy for multiple myeloma, a difficult-to-treat blood cancer most often diagnosed in people over 65. A ...

After more than 12,000 years, dire wolves are back. On April 8, 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced the birth of three healthy dire wolf pups, marking the world’s first successful de-extinction of a ...