The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to privately held gene testing company DNA4Life over its sale…
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Fetal tissue research declining, still important
A political battle over the use of fetal tissue in medical research has been reinvigorated by the release of undercover…
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Gene therapy for deafness moves a few steps closer
Gene therapy for deafness is moving closer to reality, with new research on Wednesday showing the technique for fixing faulty…
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Scientists find potential therapy to suppress deadly brain cancer genes
Nearly 16,000 new cases of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), a deadly and incurable brain tumor, are reported each year in the…
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Scientists create first living organism containing artificial DNA
Researchers for the first time created microbes containing artificial DNA, expanding the universal genetic code that guides life. The advance…
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