Fred Hutch bioengineer Dr. Matthias Stephan is working to develop a special foam that could help make gene therapy for blood stem cell defects an easy, bedside procedure that takes an afternoon. A ...

In Nepal’s Upper Mustang, near the southern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, life unfolds in some of the thinnest air on Earth.

Advanced glycation end products arise from nonenzymatic reactions between sugars and proteins, contributing to oxidative stress, inflammation, and chronic disease. Dietary patterns, cooking methods, ...

Researchers have found a new way to reactivate fetal hemoglobin without the need for gene-editing therapy, according to a new ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Inside human cells, biology has pulled off the ultimate packing job, figuring out how to fit six feet of DNA into a nucleus ...

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

New ultra-detailed imaging exposes the hidden structure and behavior of chromatin condensates — and hints at how their failures may drive disease.

A new study from experts with Georgia State University has achieved a long-standing goal in neuroscience: showing how the ...

With me today are four members of the Editas executive team, our Chief Medical Officer, Baisong Mei; our Chief Financial ...