#Gene

The Canadian entrepreneur has always pushed the boundaries of gene editing, once attempting to turn horses into unicorns. Now she is set on modifying human embryos – something her controversial ex-husband was jailed for doing

A single gene-editing infusion from Verve Therapeutics permanently disabled the PCSK9 gene in the liver, reducing LDL cholesterol by an average of 62% in patients with inherited high cholesterol, with effects lasting at least six months.…

Gene Tannuzzo, global head of fixed income at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, joins Katie Greifeld on "Bloomberg Real Yield." They discuss the Federal Reserve's rate path for 2026 and 2027. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dive into the opening of The Selfish Gene's first chapter 'Why are people?', the New Scientist Book Club’s read for June to mark 50 years since the popular science classic was first published

The interim Phase I trial data was only from 35 people, but results look good so far.

Cellular-ageing clocks based on gene activity could be more sensitive than previous measures. Cellular-ageing clocks based on gene activity could be more sensitive than previous measures.

Spatial maps of gene expression in whole human embryos across several weeks of early development offer insights into the molecular programs that drive organogenesis.…

Treatments aim to bulk up failing hearts to restore their vigour — but can the field move on from past controversy? Treatments aim to bulk up failing hearts to restore their vigour — but can the field move on from past controversy?

Britpop band Gene have announced a six-date 2026 North American tour surrounding their appearance at November's Darker Waves Festival.

Britpop-era London rock band Gene have not played a show in the United States since 2002, but that’s about to change. The band got back together last year for their first performances in over two decades, and we’ve known they’d be making their way across…

KISS' Gene Simmons has announced the Gene Simmons' Legends of Rock Expo, featuring members of KISS, Black Sabbath, The Police, The Kinks, and more.

Tawam Hospital delivers breakthrough gene therapy for an 18‑month‑old with spinal muscular atrophy, marking a major milestone in paediatric neurology in the UAE.

Scientists at the University of Rochester pulled off a remarkable experiment: they transferred a longevity-related gene from the famously long-lived naked mole rat into mice, and the mice ended up healthier and lived longer.…

The FDA is launching a new framework to deliver tailor-made gene therapies to people with rare genetic disorders. Discussions about whom to treat and how to monitor patients are ongoing.

As Gene Gallagher and co release debut EP ‘Measly Means’, the London trio tell us about finding their tribe and bringing rock back

A Hiroshima-University-led research team has discovered a key gene responsible for the initiation of gemma development, acting as a "master switch" to start asexual reproduction (cloning) in the model plant Marchantia polymorpha (common liverwort).

Millions of tons of plastic waste accumulate in landfills and oceans every year. One promising response is to engineer microbes to break the plastic down into useful chemical building blocks.…

A new gene therapy cure is the latest in a quiet 27-year resurrection of a once-dead field.

As the spread of infectious diseases accelerates, technologies that can accurately distinguish multiple viruses in a single test are becoming increasingly important.…

When a gene is turned on in a cell, it creates a ripple effect along the DNA strand, changing the physical structure of the strand. A new study by MIT researchers, appearing in Science, shows that these ripples can stimulate or suppress neighboring genes.…