When activated by its target, the newly characterized molecule rips the genome apart, a lethal move that researchers can ...

A new kind of CRISPR that destroys cells rather than gene editing them has shown potential for killing sick cells while leaving healthy cells untouched. The technology has largely been tested in cells ...

Among the challenges in treating disease, including cancer, is wiping out malignancies, infection, contaminants or other ...

Scientists have taken an important step toward a gene therapy that could one day turn off the extra genetic material that causes Down syndrome (DS). Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by an ...

Ming, Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) at The Hong Kong University of Science and ...

Bacteria fend off invading viruses with molecular scissors that slice up viral DNA - a system called CRISPR that's become ...

When thinking back to the gaming experiences of your youth, it’s easy to get misty-eyed. Depending on your generation, you might yearn for Dizzy on the Commodore 64, marathon GoldenEye sessions with ...

A new GENIUS potato hack that’s gonna take your next dinner over the top! In this video, Nicole tries out the mayo potato hack recipe to see if it’s worth the hype with a mixture of mayonnaise, garlic ...

In heart failure, the heart can no longer supply the body with enough blood. The condition often develops over many years, for example, due to high blood pressure or other long-term strain on the ...

Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein have become among the more in-demand filmmakers in town. Now, Sony has snapped them up for an expansive deal that will cover all of studio’s film labels. By Borys Kit ...