CRISPR is revolutionizing medicine by enabling precise DNA edits, treating genetic diseases like sickle cell anemia and ...

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Psoriasis is a chronic condition where the body’s immune system causes skin cells to grow too quickly, leading to patches of ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists found that silencing a single overactive enzyme in the brain reversed early damage caused ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one in three adults around the globe. It ...

One-time surgical application of genetically engineered autologous keratinocyte sheets provides significant closure and pain ...

Patients with rare diseases are increasingly working to find and fund their own cures. But should they have to?

NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common, debilitating neurodegenerative disease affecting about 10% of people over the age of 65 ...

Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

St. Vincent Hospital and Aurora BayCare Medical Center became pilot sites for genomic testing in 2024. Bellin Hospital will ...