Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high ...
New Scientist

First ever inhalable gene therapy for cancer gets fast-tracked by FDA

A gene therapy that patients breathe in has been found to shrink lung tumours by inserting immune-boosting genes into ...
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Gene Simmons stirs controversy with Taylor Swift 'cult' claim

Debate grows as Gene Simmons compares Swifties to Beatlemania, sparking fan reactions ...
Hoodline

South Jersey Sickle Cell Sufferer Says One-Shot Gene Fix Erased His Pain

For most of his 20 years, a New Jersey man knew pain as a daily reality. Now, after a one-time CRISPR gene-editing treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Austin Louis says he is finally ...

Gene Simmons Causes a Stir With Taylor Swift 'Cult' Comment

In a new interview for the Legends N Leaders podcast that dropped on Feb. 7, the legendary KISS rocker name-dropped Swift ...
New Scientist

Gene editing that spreads within the body could cure more diseases

The idea of self-amplifying gene editing is to get cells to pass on packages of CRISPR machinery to their neighbours, boosting the effect ...

Cracking the rules of gene regulation with experimental elegance and AI

Gene regulation is far more predictable than previously believed, scientists conclude after developing the deep learning ...
Fierce Biotech

Ultragenyx lays off 10% of workforce as FDA continues to stall gene therapy approval plans

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's employees were already braced for changes as the biopharma considered how to rebound from a pair ...

Why asthma risk differs by sex: Study links early-life exposures to lung gene networks

A new study has confirmed that male and female lungs are "wired differently" at the molecular level, providing further ...