This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of ...

Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...

Domestication is generally thought to have increased vocal behaviour in cats, so it may seem odd that the version of the gene ...

Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and ...

Depression and anxiety are the most common psychiatric disorders in the world. Around 300 million people suffer from ...

Researchers have developed a gene therapy that significantly slowed motor function loss in preclinical models of amyotrophic ...

What can a tiny wasp with a rather gruesome parasitic life cycle teach us about evolution, behavior and human developmental ...

Another special investigational case, the first in humans, found that providing the mother with gene therapy while pregnant and continuing treatment after birth also prevented the devastating ...