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The boundary between basic science and engineering has been the subject of animated discussions in…

CRISPR’s potential to prevent or treat disease is widely recognized. But the gene-editing technology can…

Animals use their sense of smell to navigate the world—to find food, sniff out mates…

Immune therapies declare open season on cancer, rousing immune system cells to take up an…

In late January, just as he was stepping on stage to tape a TED video…

Apic Bio, a gene therapy company developing treatment options for patients with rare genetic diseases…

Ahmed Badran remembers the first time he dabbled with the DNA of a living organism. During…

When cancer cells metastasize, they often travel in the bloodstream to a remote tissue or…

With few targeted therapies available, children with cancer often receive treatments that kill cancer and…

Planarians are small water-dwelling worms known for their regenerative capacity. If you chop one into…