Surgeons complete first-ever gene-edited pig kidney transplant
In a world first, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a person with...
In a world first, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a person with...
US farmers are closer than ever to raising genetically edited pigs immune to one of the animal’s deadliest diseases. But...
This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. Around the turn of the century, microbiologists at Danisco USA Inc. had...
Today, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a historic treatment for sickle cell disease. Casgevy is the...
Today, the United Kingdom became the first country to give regulatory approval to a medical procedure that uses CRISPR gene...
Gregory Breed doesn’t remember exactly when he began suffering from symptoms of a chronic prostate infection. The 62-year-old estimates they...
This article was originally featured on Undark. In November 2016, virologist David Evans traveled to Geneva for a meeting of a...
It looks like the thylacine’s (aka the Tasmanian tiger) turn to enter the debate on whether or not scientists can...
There’s a little something crawling on your face. Don’t worry, it’s not a spider—but it is another type of arachnid....
PopSci is spending September relearning how to eat. As intuitive as our love of chowing down is, a lot stands between...
It’s been nearly a decade since a pair of biologists discovered CRISPR, the gene-editing technology that allows scientists to edit...