A new set of genes that contribute to Parkinson’s disease risk has been identified.

Head and neck cancers often begin in the mouth, throat, or voice box. They're among the most common cancers in the world, ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a first-ever method of detecting ribonucleic acid, or RNA, inside ...

EnPlusOne Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company harnessing the power of enzymes to deliver better RNA at scale, today ...

Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...

Gene editing technologies have cemented their place as a valued method in the biological toolkit used by researchers around the globe.

Cas9 (CRISPR-associated protein 9) -- as a sort of molecular scissors that can precisely cut or modify portions of DNA or RNA, revealing insights into the role these genes play in a variety of ...

Investigators have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing tool that can insert therapeutic genes into specific locations without causing unwanted mutations. The system can be formulated completely as ...

In a significant nod to local innovation, President Yoweri Museveni has applauded Dr. Matthias Magoola, founder of Dei ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing ...

A team of researchers led by Dr. Kim V. Narry, director of the Center for RNA Research at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), has uncovered a key cellular mechanism that affects the function of ...