Most butterflies survive just a few weeks on the wing, burning through life at full speed before vanishing. But a group of tropical species has quietly broken that rule, and the secret involves an ...

A summer surge of an explosive diarrhea-causing illness has left health officials and the public searching for answers as ...

To prevent viruses from sickening or killing us—whether it's an individual case of hepatitis B or a COVID pandemic—it's ...

Michigan alone has reported more than 700 cases of cyclosporiasis, often linked to fresh produce. Why haven't we found the cause?

Rare DNA changes are most strongly linked to cognition in early childhood, but the link fades as children age, while common DNA changes show stronger links later in childhood, a new study finds. The ...

Atsena Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on reversing and preventing blindness from inherited retinal diseases, today announced the selection of a lead clinical candidate for ...

Egg cells missing a key protein may be more likely to end up with the wrong number of chromosomes, but an mRNA injection that ...

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

Prime Medicine has come out ahead in its patent dispute with fellow gene editing biotech Beam Therapeutics, after a panel of ...

Form follows function” may be architecture’s most overused cliché; it also happens to describe Max Mara’s design philosophy.

As genome editing therapies move through clinical trials to regulatory approval, scientists continue the quest for the holy ...

When I explain my research interests to new acquaintances, I’m often asked questions like “what would you do if you met a ...