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Prime editing – a type of genome editing – has been used to alter DNA directly inside a person's body for the first time...
From light-sensitive, single-celled algae to using lasers to trigger mouse whisker movements, the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recognises the discovery of light-gated ion channels and their applications in optogenetics to study brain function...
A gene therapy for Huntington's disease failed to show statistically significant slowing of disease progression after 48 months, according to newly released data...
Researchers working in childhood cancer survivorship explain how patient-derived stem cells could one day expand fertility restoration options, for boys whose cancer treatment has damaged their developing testes…
A Phase 2/3 trial assessing a gene therapy for X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) shows significant improvements in low-light vision...
A non-invasive form of PGT-A did not improve pregnancy rates in a clinical trial, but did reduce early miscarriages...
A genetically modified pig kidney has functioned inside a living patient for a record nine months, successfully serving as a temporary bridge to a subsequent human donor transplant for the first time...
A CRISPR-based therapy continues to reduce harmful cholesterol levels in patients after a one-year follow-up in a Phase 1 clinical trial...
Phase 3 trial results for an experimental vaccine based on mRNA technology indicate positive initial outcomes for treating high-risk melanoma patients, potentially representing the arrival of a unique form of cancer therapy...
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