A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing ...

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him.

Each strand can act as a template for creating ... all the functions needed for cells to live. A change to the DNA in a gene can change a protein's amino acids, changing its shape and function ...

By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that strand separation - the essential process a "resting" double helix ...

Ask scientists which gene-editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's ...

One of the most commonly used gene-delivery methods relies on engineered viruses to insert stretches of genetic material into ...

Researchers found the gene and genetic variation behind orange fur in most domestic cats, solving a decades-long mystery.

The slice of code — a stretch of DNA that acts like a dial to turn up the expression of certain genes — expanded the outer ...