Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a revolutionary gene-editing method using bacterial retrons ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefitted one child. Now reseachers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...

Because the new method can replace a large stretch of defective DNA with a healthy sequence, the same retron-based package can fix any combination of mutations within that stretch of DNA without ...

Arc Institute, Gladstone Institutes, and University of California, San Francisco, scientists have developed an epigenetic ...

The 10th TwitchCon is underway. The weekend's opening keynote covered new features for streamers and some enforcement changes. As for the latter, Twitch is, in most cases, moving away from blanket ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...

Alabama football wide receiver Ryan Williams has responded to the non-targeting call after a hit he suffered during the Crimson Tide's most recent win against Vanderbilt, and addressed whether he ...

With 60 points in a charity basketball game and vows to make a second-year leap as an NFL receiver, Keon Coleman created a lot of noise in the offseason. He walked that talk in Week 1, with an ...

PHOENIX ― The Las Vegas Aces haven't had an easy route to the WNBA Finals. The Aces were 11-11 at the All-Star break before their inconceivable 16-game win streak to finish the regular season. They ...