Summary: Researchers have created a new experimental model that reveals how changing a key Alzheimer’s risk gene can shift ...

Three start-ups are aiming to create gene-edited babies. Columnist Michael Le Page has no doubt that editing our offspring ...

A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...

A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

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Scientists studying Alzheimer’s in African Americans have uncovered a striking genetic clue that may cut across racial lines.

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NIH study is trying to find answers. BAR HARBOR, Maine, Aug. 1, 2008— -- With new genetic testing available, researchers can calculate whether you have an increased risk for diabetes, breast ...