Following the alleged incident, Deal was asked not to return to the courthouse for a few days. Diddy’s former bodyguard Gene Deal allegedly assaulted a man who was harassing him outside of the ...

Scores of researchers have produced new tools that can deliver genes and selectively activate them in hundreds of different cell types in the brain and spinal cord, a breakthrough that scientists ...

There are term limits — why not sperm limits? The debate over how often a donor’s sperm should be used to conceive children has been reignited in Europe, after 67 children were birthed ...

Bankrupt genetic-testing firm 23andMe agreed to sell its data bank, which once contained DNA samples from about 15 million people, to the drug developer Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million.

For years, the CRISPR-Cas9 genome technology has been reshaping genetic engineering, a precision tool to transform everything from agriculture to medicine. With its incredible efficiency, this ...

Within minutes of KJ Muldoon’s birth, doctors knew there was something very wrong. Five weeks premature, his little arms went rigid when lifted and shook oddly on the way back down. An attentive ...

In this editorial, the authors describe the foundations of an N-of-1 gene-editing study to treat an infant with a urea-cycle disorder. 2 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Researchers have completed a first-in-human clinical trial testing a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique to help the immune system fight advanced gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. The results show ...

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach ...

In the latter model, BCR-ABL gene expression was maintained for more than one and a half years. One marmoset unexpectedly developed myelofibrosis-like disease. However, none of the marmosets have ...

The tests look for atypical changes in certain genes and chromosomes, mainly the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome and the BCR-ABL gene. These tests do not look for genes that increase the risk of ...