Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor originating from the nasopharyngeal epithelium. Due to its concealed location and nonspecific ...

The bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have reportedly still not been claimed a month after their deaths. The partially mummified bodies of the Oscar winning actor, Arakawa and ...

Now, the self-styled gene editing pioneer is trying to stage a comeback with another controversial project, aiming to use gene editing to prevent Alzheimer’s disease in future generations.

Academy Award winner Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died in February 2025 at the respective ages of 95 and 64. Us Weekly confirmed on February 27, 2025, that the actor and his spouse ...

Last year, Penn Medicine did the first successful external liver perfusion using a gene-edited pig liver. Blood in a brain-dead patient circulated through a pig’s liver that was outside the ...

The company’s shares rose by about 5% in early trading. Although small, the Phase 2 trial showed that a so-called exon-skipping therapy can result in “substantial improvements” in muscle health, Wave ...

The sale of bluebird bio and Pfizer’s decision to drop a gene therapy for hemophilia have led to some anxiety regarding the future of cell and gene therapy (CGT). As the chief executive officer ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Persistence is in Anne Wojcicki’s DNA. The co-founder of 23andMe, an innovative at-home genetic testing ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Targeting Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 ...

A self-cleaving ribozyme integrated into an intron of a gene of interest rapidly cleaves the pre-mRNA and silences the target gene. Through yet unknown mechanisms, (m)RNA fragments by themselves or in ...