Long before there was Sarepta's gene therapy for muscular dystrophy, there was Donavon Decker and his offer to test a gene ...

Cancer treatment is becoming more personalized. By considering a patient's unique genetic and molecular profile, along with ...

Prickly blackberries are not only a food safety concern—they can also cause mechanical damage to fruit during harvest and ...

Artificial intelligence relies on machine learning algorithms trained on massive datasets to make predictions—think of how ...

In a quiet lab at Cornell University, scientists have made a discovery that could reshape how we think about life’s earliest ...

To make horses rideable during domestication, people may have inadvertently targeted a mutation in horses to strengthen their backs and their balance.

What if a heart attack and lifetime of statin drugs could be avoided with a one-time, two-hour infusion? Kiran Musunuru, a University of Pennsylvania cardiologist and leading gene-editing ...

Two studies present new data on ME/CFS, offering "credibility and validity" to the experiences of patients struggling with symptoms ...

The interaction between a common gene variant and gut microbes may trigger chronic inflammation in ulcerative colitis, new research suggests.