Gene Therapy in the Womb Is Inching Closer to Reality
Treatment in utero could cure diseases before birth. Recent advances in lab animals may bring medicine closer to achieving it—but this field is still ..
Treatment in utero could cure diseases before birth. Recent advances in lab animals may bring medicine closer to achieving it—but this field is still ..
A startup used gene editing to make mustard greens more appetizing to consumers. Next up: fruits. ..
The first large-scale comparison of DNA mutation rates in 68 different vertebrate species gives insights into how quickly life can evolve. ..
Every year, thousands of pets develop tumors very similar to those found in people. Find drugs that work for canines, and human treatments should follow. ..
The technique may finally be emerging as a way to preserve species at risk of extinction. ..
Longevity evangelists are injecting people with experimental gene therapies. There are no guarantees—and no refunds. ..
Studying people who live well beyond the age of 100 could reveal the secret to living longer, healthier lives. But the statistics tell another story. ..
The animals evolved into ultra-resilient, disease-free predators while isolated on Auckland Island. Now people want to breed them for organ transplants. ..
The Biggest Microbiome Study Sheds Light on Shared Health Risks ..
Scientists found that the cells' garbage-clearing function deteriorates with age—and opens the door to reversing it. ..