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At the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a male patient with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis serves as a beacon of hope for those afflicted with the same neurodegenerative disease.
Two months after he received a gene-edited pig heart, David Bennett Sr. has died. He was 57.
A study in monkeys found the virus infects the male genital tissues. For that and more COVID-19 news, continue reading.
Recent gene therapy research has created a durable response in terms of producing normally-shaped red blood cells and reducing the pain of sickle cell disease.
First Moscow State Medical University has paused recruiting new patients for its ongoing clinical trials following a disruption in the university’s ability to receive clinical trial samples.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ruled that the use of CRISPR-Cas9 in humans belongs to Broad, not UC Berkeley.
The National Brain Tumor Society is investing over $1 million in the DNA damage response consortium’s start. Here’s how this consortium will help researchers.
The researchers note that engineered strains of EcN have been used to diagnose and treat bacterial infections, cancers, gastrointestinal bleeding, inflammatory disorders, and obesity.
Researchers have unlocked a key mechanism behind the gene encoding protein UNC13A which could provide new treatment options for ALS and FTD.
Researchers identified a 19-nucleotide- long RNA sequence found in the SARS-CoV-2’s furin cleavage site that matched a 19-nucleotide sequence in a genetic segment owned by Moderna.
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