Even gene drives aimed at controlling malaria-carrying mosquitoes rely on CRISPR’s precision. Among CRISPR’s many variants, the compact Type V Cas12 enzymes—key players in genome editing, diagnostics, ...

The director of UVA’s treatment program sees reason for “cautious optimism” after a small study’s positive results.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a comprehensive atlas of genetic coding sequences in both healthy adult ...

Monkey-barring is becoming a more common practice in dating, Roos says, because of—you guessed it—the apps. “Dating apps have ...

CRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune systems found in prokaryotes that defend against invading nucleic acids through CRISPR ...

Scientists are exploring how RNA might have jump-started life four billion years ago and how it's now advancing drug ...