Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

Roughly one in 10 human genetic disorders results from premature stop codons. A naturally occurring example of stop codon recoding that maintains balance while improving function may offer new ...

Researchers harness the power of the world’s most advanced supercomputers to simulate the inner workings of cellular ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

The goal of genome editing technology is to develop strategies for the correction of those mutations that are responsible of ...

Schizophrenia affects millions worldwide, yet its causes remain one of the greatest medical mysteries. In an exclusive ...

In a medical breakthrough, scientists in the US have found that a medicine typically prescribed for rare genetic disorders ...

Genetic engineering in non-human primates has long been limited by the need for virus-based gene delivery methods. Recently, ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have demonstrated that a genetic method called "pooled prime editing" can screen ...

Japanese researchers used a nonviral piggyBac system to genetically modify cynomolgus monkeys, enabling more accurate disease ...

Late amniocentesis (24 weeks or later) demonstrated a 22.9% overall genetic diagnostic yield and a low 1.2% complication rate ...