Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...
A major medical milestone took place in May 2025, when doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used CRISPR-based ...
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A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes towards the controversial approach.
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Only one in every six million people have the Rh null blood type. Now researchers are trying to grow it in the laboratory in ...
So far, there has been no cure for type 1 diabetes, making people suffering from it dependent on insulin injections. However, Swedish doctors conducted an experiment and the results were promising.
A poorly characterized protein, historically thought to be a chaperone or enzyme, may actually be a key player in prostate ...
A leading bioethicist at Hiroshima University is calling for an anticipatory, rather than reactive, approach to ethics after ...