A new gene-editing therapy designed to help treat patients suffering from sickle cell disease has been endorsed by the National... Read more
As scientists explore new avenues for gene editing, a pro-life group is urging caution against the temptation to use the... Read more
A group of 62 doctors, scientists, and bioethicists have issued an open letter urging a global moratorium on experiments that... Read more
A group of 18 scientists and bioethicists from seven countries has called for a global moratorium on the practice of... Read more
A scientist at Columbia University in New York is conducting controversial gene-editing experiments on human embryos, according to a recent... Read more
A Chinese scientist says he has created the first genetically edited babies, a claim that has led members of the... Read more
Researchers in Oregon have announced that they have successfully altered genes in a human embryo for the first time in... Read more
Recent American guidelines for human gene modification have raised important ethical questions, especially with regard to modifying the genes of... Read more