Spread the loveImagine a world where genetic diseases, once a life sentence of chronic suffering, could be effectively ...

The reported death of a six-year-old Chinese girl days after receiving an experimental brain-targeted gene-editing therapy has sparked global debate over the safety, ethics and transparency of cutting ...

Shanghai university probes concealed child death after gene-editing trial Probe follows reports of concealed trial, patient ...

An investigation raises concerns about oversight, informed consent, and transparency after an undisclosed death in a first-in ...

Spread the loveImagine a world where the most cutting-edge medical science, promising to cure the incurable, operates in the ...

Verve Therapeutics (VERV) is revolutionizing the approach to cardiovascular disease treatment through pioneering gene-editing therapies that provide lifelong cholesterol control after a single ...

Zilong Qiu is now being investigated by his university more than a year after his patient likely died from his team's ...

Current gene therapies to treat sickle cell disease are complex, time-consuming, and are sometimes linked to serious side effects like infertility or blood cancer. To address these challenges, Johns ...

An R75W mutation in the gap junction β2 (GJB2) gene causes severe fragmentation of gap junction plaques, connecting adjacent cells and leading to syndromic hearing loss. In a new experimental study, ...

On Thursday, July 23, the international academic journal Science, in collaboration with the oversight platform Retraction ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...