Reducing the activity of a single protein by half can significantly suppress tumour growth across multiple cancer types, according to new research...
Small RNA molecules in sperm are important for embryo development and may act as biomarkers for sperm and embryo quality, a new study has shown...
Exercise can induce protective gene activity in the brain cells of Alzheimer's model mice, uncovering new understanding of disease mechanisms...
A precision genome editing approach has successfully corrected harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA, offering new hope for treating currently incurable mitochondrial diseases...
Nearly 500 'switch-like' genes that are either expressed highly or not at all have been identified from a large-scale study of gene expression from almost one thousand people...
News from ESHRE – a 'liquid biopsy' blood test in the first trimester of pregnancy could help identify women who are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia...
A mystery infection, that affected a woman for five years, was identified using a novel genomic test that led to targeted treatment and full recovery of the patient...
Professor David Liu, the developer of base editing and prime editing, has won the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the largest annual monetary award in science...
A genome editing approach has been used to correct a disease-causing genetic variation in people, for the first time...
Using CRISPR to edit a single gene in mice with head and neck cancer led to half of them becoming tumour-free...
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