Early research shows that editing expanding trinucleotide repeats halts the lengthening process that causes neurological ...

Researchers have developed a way to edit the genetic sequences at the root of Huntington's disease and Friedreich's ataxia. If longer than a certain threshold length, these sequences grow in length ...

Billionaire Graeme Hart's granddaughter Jemima Hawkesby and her friend Flynn Mitchell graduating. She is fundraising to help ...

Broad Institute researchers have developed a way to edit the genetic sequences at the root of Huntington's disease and Friedreich's ataxia.The ...

An Edmond family is on a mission to find a cure. For a decade, Michael Gehr has been battling Friedreich's ataxia, a rare ...

Flynn Mitchell said one the lowest moments of his life was trying to get home safely in his wheelchair in the middle of a ...

A Whangārei teenager will get the health trip to Melbourne she needs, thanks to the support of Air New Zealand and the ...

NICE is unable to make a recommendation about the use in the NHS of omaveloxolone for treating Friedreich's ataxia in people 16 years and over. This is because Biogen withdrew its evidence submission.

US biotech Lexeo Therapeutics has secured $80 million from a private placement, giving the company enough capital to push ...

After getting a green light from the European Commission, Biogen’s Skyclarys is the first approved medicine for the inherited neurological disease Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) in the EU.

Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB) (the “Company” or “Solid”), a life sciences company developing precision genetic ...

CHENNAI: A pregnant woman with 80% disability, who was raped by her neighbour, terminated her 28-week foetus on Tuesday after ...