An experimental gene therapy developed by researchers at UCLA, University College London and Great Ormond Street Hospital has ...

Until recently, even the most advanced gene therapies could only be given after a child was born—often racing against time to prevent irreversible damage. In the first part of this series, we explored ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - It’s a devastating diagnosis that changes a child’s life, and their family’s, forever. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, or DMD, is a rare and fatal genetic disease that ...

Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear. A small study published Wednesday documents significantly restored hearing in five of six kids treated in China. On ...

Study flowchart and sample screening process. a Screening process for 1538 study participants. b Selection of groups with distinct control effects based on quartiles. CYL, cylinder; SE, spherical ...

Biological rhythms aren't just for sleep. In the tiny worm C. elegans, researchers in the Grosshans lab and the Computational ...

There's many things kids do to that are blamed on poor parenting. However, some things children do to drive us mad are actually down to genetics, according to search. If traits passed on by your ...

A new study finds that kids with obesity are more likely to have obese parents because they inherit obesity-related genes, and to a smaller extent, are impacted indirectly by genes carried by the ...

Some leading organizations in the field of cell and gene therapies recently issued a call for a 10-year international ...