To help achieve more precise control of gene therapy, engineers have designed a new control circuit that can keep gene expression levels within a target range. The method could be used to deliver ...

Many diseases are caused by a missing or defective copy of a single gene. For decades, scientists have been working on gene ...

Fragile X affects around 200,000 people who have a defect ... and it has already been the recipient of BMC funding for its Chk1 DNA repair inhibitor in development of pancreatic cancer.

The only way you can tell if someone has the condition is through a DNA test. “This process is easier if there is an identified carrier already in the family, or someone with Fragile X syndrome ...

Many diseases are caused by a missing or defective copy of a single gene. For decades, scientists have been working on gene ...

About Fragile X Syndrome Fragile X syndrome (FXS ... The FMR1 mutation manifests as multiple repeats of a DNA segment, known as the CGG triplet repeat, resulting in deficiency or lack of FMRP.

Colossal Bioscience’s part resurrection of the extinct dire wolf through genetic engineering raises questions of how far we ...

Workers were installing benches at a park in the ancient Greek port city of Thessaloniki when their excavator pushed brown ...

In fact, part of what marks Cronenberg as one of the most exciting voices of his filmmaking generation (or any other) is a ...

The Pahalgam massacre leaves Kashmir reeling, with tourism disrupted, civil unrest rising, and questions mounting over ...