Despite setbacks and funding cuts — and a quieting of the hype blaring its arrival — multiple CRISPR-based trials are ...

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

Researchers have identified molecular mechanisms behind age-related memory decline — and shown they can be reversed.

A CRISPR-Cas9-based therapy targeting the gene encoding transthyretin greatly reduced transthyretin levels in patients with hereditary amyloidosis and polyneuropathy, according to the results of a ...

Crispr Therapeutics ((CRSP)) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst ...

When scientists discovered how bacteria protect themselves against viral invaders, called phages, in the early 2000s, little did they know they’d stumbled upon a revolutionary tool researchers could ...

CRISPR has the power to correct genetic mutations, but current delivery methods are either unsafe or inefficient, keeping the technology from reaching its full medical potential. With the power to ...

Updated at 4:05 p.m. ET For the first time, doctors in the U.S. have used the powerful gene-editing technique CRISPR to try to treat a patient with a genetic disorder. "It is just amazing how far ...

Scientists injected a fragment of 40,000-year-old genetic material into laboratory mice, revealing skeletal changes from a ...