Most gene-editing tools cut DNA wherever they’re pointed, with no way to tell a tumor cell from a healthy one. A study ...

Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has been qualified by Vertex Pharmaceuticals as one of a of a limited number of ...

Two Philadelphia doctors who led the groundbreaking gene-editing treatment of baby boy from Delaware County are included ...

Qatar has taken a landmark step in precision medicine after Sidra Medicine became the first hospital in the country — and one ...

Genome editing is revolutionizing the medical landscape by offering new therapeutic possibilities for genetic diseases, which collectively affect hundreds ...

A major step forward in treating inherited blood disorders in Qatar Sidra Medicine a member of Qatar Foundation is now ...

CRISPR functions as a programmable genetic memory system derived from bacterial immune defenses against viral infections. Guide RNA allows for rapid multiplexed targeting compared to older ...

The gene editing treatment targets the relatively common 1717-1G>A splicing mutation, which does not respond to many current CF therapies.

Scientists have taken an important step toward a gene therapy that could one day turn off the extra genetic material that ...

Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) refer to the small fragments of viral DNA that are stored by the bacteria as a part of their defense mechanism. CRISPR–Cas9 is a ...