GEN ranks not only the top 10 publicly traded developed of editing-based therapies, but the top five privately held companies ...

Your DNA is continually damaged by sources both inside and outside your body. One especially severe form of damage called a ...

Researchers say full extinction of pest species may be justified if the pain they cause is extreme and ongoing.

A legal scholar with a doctorate in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals ...

For decades, scientists have studied how to control DNA—the molecule that holds the instructions for all life. One of the ...

Grapevine diseases like white rot pose growing threats to global viticulture, leading to major yield losses and economic ...

Precision gene editing is crucial for treating genetic diseases, as it enables targeted correction of specific mutations.

Gene editing’s real value is not in re-creating copies of long-extinct species like dire wolves, but instead using it to ...

This first-in-the-world approach harnesses autophagy to shift DNA repair toward homologous recombination, boosting precision ...

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological ...