Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.

At meeting on human embryo editing, CRISPR pioneer says science is a long way from knowing if germline DNA can be safely ...

Officials at ARM, ASGCT, and ISCT convened a small group of scientists, policy experts, religious leaders and patient ...

Researchers have created a way to see your family tree as a movie rather than a still portrait by tracing where your ancestors moved across the globe over time. The statistical method can also be used ...

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

In an era of open data, genome-wide association studies have become entangled with efforts to prove Black inferiority.

Schizophrenia affects millions worldwide, yet its causes remain one of the greatest medical mysteries. In an exclusive ...

Discovery of novel NTD candidate genes and expansion of clinical implications of others, with identification of four genes – RMND5A, HNRNPC, FOXD4, and RBBP4 – having strong potential involvement in ...

Parents looking to promote health and intelligence in their children can pick and choose their embryos now. There could be ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

UBC medical genetics professor Marco Marra spent five years earning his PhD by studying DNA fragments of roundworms. Now, ...