Advances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded important new insights into the roles that specific...

An experimental drug has shown promise in preventing Alzheimer’s for people at higher risk of developing the disease. That’s according to a new...

SenePy, an open-source tool that detects aging cells through genetic analysis, helping advance treatments for age-related diseases.

Virus-inspired delivery methods enable gene editing of dysregulated microbes. Billions of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes live throughout our...

Virus-inspired delivery methods enable gene editing of dysregulated microbes. Billions of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes live throughout our...

Scientists have long suspected that bacteria in the gut might play a role in autoimmune diseases, like lupus. But exactly how these bacteria affect...

Scientists have long suspected that bacteria in the gut might play a role in autoimmune diseases, like lupus. But exactly how these bacteria affect...

In “Unshrunk,” Laura Delano chronicles her struggles with mental illness — and the endless parade of pills meant to treat it.

Solar power is one of the best ways to produce clean energy, and scientists are always looking for ways to improve solar panels. A special type of...

The world is growing older at an unprecedented pace, creating a demographic revolution that will reshape every aspect of society in the coming...