The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...

MIT spinout Cache DNA has created a technology for room-temperature DNA storage, challenging the need for cold chain ...

MIT researchers have dramatically lowered the error rate of prime editing, a genome-editing technique based on CRISPR. This advance could make it easier to develop gene therapy treatments for a ...

Hospitals may soon have a faster option, thanks to a groundbreaking system built in part by Sneha Goenka, an assistant ...

From personalized vaccines to next-generation screening technologies, the ways the world treats and detects cancer could shift dramatically in the coming years. But there are many challenges ahead, as ...