You will be redirected to our submission process. Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is one of the most economically important vegetable crops worldwide and serves as a model system for studying fruit ...

A version of this Priestley Medal address will be presented at the American Chemical Society Spring 2026 meeting ...

Meghan Brady, Ralph McNeilage, Meghan McLean Poon Ph.D. Current Overview: Genetically engineered (GE) organisms in the United States are subject to regulation from the EPA for environmental concerns, ...

Researchers led by Min Zhang and Dabao Zhang of the University of California, Irvine's Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health have created the most detailed maps to date showing how genes ...

A first-of-its-kind inhalable gene therapy for lung cancer that genetically modifies people’s lung cells has been fast-tracked towards potential approval after promising clinical trial results. “Very ...

Aurora Therapeutics' first target is the rare inherited disease phenylketonuria, also known as PKU. Here at MIT Technology Review we’ve been writing about the gene-editing technology CRISPR since 2013 ...

This year marked a pivotal moment in the quest to treat Huntington’s disease, a rare but devastating form of dementia. Scientists found that an experimental gene therapy slowed the condition’s ...

A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes. DNA is often described as the language ...

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...

On Monday, Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he would soon sign an executive order prohibiting states from regulating AI. “You can’t expect a company to get 50 Approvals every time they want ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to increased knowledge about gene regulation in human cells. How genes are turned on ...

Fine-tuning a gene centrally involved in regulating the immune system offers potential clues for future autoimmunity and cancer treatments. The immune system faces a delicate balancing act: it must be ...