New CRISPR paradigm: HKUST scientists created a DNA-guided Cas12a system that targets RNA, reversing the traditional RNA-guided DNA targeting model. Clinical potential: The SLEUTH platform ...

Since a landmark 2009 study, researchers have known that a common gut bacterium, Bacteroides fragilis, drives colon tumor ...

Julia Bauman creates engaging short-form TikTok videos that make science topics accessible to a broad audience.

Researchers are combining artificial intelligence with next-generation CRISPR systems to improve precision, safety, and speed in gene editing. New tools include Stanford’s CRISPR-GPT for experiment ...

Functional genomics is central to modern drug discovery, yet high attrition rates persist. In this article, Dr Salman ...

When activated by its target, the newly characterized molecule rips the genome apart, a lethal move that researchers can ...

It is natural to wonder whether the world is on the cusp of a nightmarish age of AI -enabled bioterrorism—and, if so, what ...

In addition to MolmoAct 2, Ai2 released a vast dataset named MolmoAct 2-Bimanual YAM, developed to be the largest open-source ...

From PCR and CRISPR to autophagy and targeted cancer therapies, scientists share the discoveries that shaped their work and ...

A child known publicly as Baby KJ was celebrated onstage at the twelfth Breakthrough Prize ceremony in Santa Monica last ...

The ethics of using safe gene therapies to improve the health and cognition of Down syndrome children and adults.

JMIR Publications today featured two new stories in its News and Perspectives section, highlighting a shift toward proactive, ...