In a major step toward treating rare neurological diseases, scientists have used gene editing to correct mutations inside the ...
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A surprising number of adults in ICUs at Penn had undiagnosed genetic conditions, pointing to a need for universal testing in ...
When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A ...
Scientists will not find a simple answer to how autism arises, despite Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s promise to announce its ...
A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...
Being raised by “refrigerator mothers,” the researchers explained, was what caused autistic people’s difficulties with social ...
The commercial success of existing lipid-lowering medications highlights the enormous market potential for effective ...
When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong.   One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy ...
This year’s WIRED Health summit in Boston featured Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel, CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, ...