A top US regulator plans to unveil a faster approach to approving custom gene-editing treatments, a move designed to unleash a wave of industry investment that will yield cures for patients with rare ...
In 1962, a pediatric neurology resident at Columbia's Neurological Institute and his colleagues in the College of Physicians ...
The Duke Reading Center, which specializes in the analysis of retinal images, collaborated with Sina Farsiu, professor in the departments of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering, to play a pivotal ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Duke Eye Center has become the first academic medical center in the country to implant a new ...
Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a revolutionary gene-editing method using bacterial retrons ...
Long-term follow-up shows 95% success rate, no serious complications in largest ADA-SCID gene therapy study to date ...
The Boston biotech founded by Harvard professor David Sinclair is testing whether cellular reprogramming can turn back the ...
Some of the most expensive drugs currently in use are gene therapies to treat specific diseases, and their high cost limits ...
There are currently no available treatment options for more than 90% of the approximately 7,000 rare diseases identified to ...
A uniQure gene therapy slowed progression of Huntington’s disease by 75% after three years, statistically significant clinical trial results the company says will support plans for a regulatory ...
Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He is also a co-host of the weekly biotech podcast ...