How do cells know what they should become as the body develops? Biological development depends crucially on spatial patterns: ...

The Seattle-based biotech company aims to make new drug discovery faster and cheaper by using AI to simulate the results from ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool to help scientists better plan gene-editing ...

For families of children with severe epilepsy, controlling seizures is often just the beginning of their challenges. Even in ...

Researchers in Berlin have used base editing to repair mutations that cause the kidney disorder ADPKD in cells from both mice ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Tuesday that 33 states, as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, have agreed to participate in the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) ...

Epigenetic silencing governs key biological processes, from flowering time in plants to preventing uncontrolled cell growth that drives cancer in humans.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals and bluebird bio have entered into an agreement with CMS to participate in a new Medicaid payment model for gene-based sickle cell anemia treatments, the agency announced ...

Starting in his early teens, Deshawn "DJ" Chow wasn't sure he'd ever be able to live a normal life. Crushing pain episodes brought on by his sickle cell disease were getting progressively worse. "It's ...

Heart failure has historically been irreversible, but the outcome of a new study suggests that could someday change. At the University of Utah, scientists used a new gene therapy that was shown to ...