Gene Demby is a founding member of NPRs Code Switch team, where he serves as a host of the show's podcast. In 2020, Code Switch was named Apple's inaugural Podcast Of The Year. Demby's essays for ...

Researchers have developed a gene editing strategy that can repair the genetic problems that lead to Huntington's disease and Friedreich's ataxia. | Genetics And Genomics ...

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition affecting the brain's development and often affects the ability of a person to ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in understanding the BRCA2 gene, offering new hope for cancer patients and those at high risk of developing the disease.

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Large language models (LLMs), when trained on extensive plant genomic data, can accurately predict gene functions and ...

Scientists at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have re-engineered ...

Have you heard of CRISPR? What about gene therapy. Does the ability to more easily change the blueprint of life mean we're on the path to repairing the broken bits in our genetic inheritance?