Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease
On Jan. 28, 2026, researchers at Google DeepMind have unveiled their latest artificial intelligence tool and claimed it…
New atlas could help researchers studying neurological disease
On Jan. 22, 2026, researchers backed by a Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience Catalyst Momentum Award have laid out…
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CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials
On Dec. 11, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board approved funding of over $160…
UCLA team discovers how to target ‘undruggable’ protein that fuels aggressive leukemia
On Dec. 9, 2025, researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center announced they have identified a…
New AI model could speed rare disease diagnosis
On Nov. 24, 2025, a new AI model called popEVE developed by Harvard Medical School researchers and colleagues…
Arrowhead Pharma Announces FDA Approval of REDEMPLO® (plozasiran) to Reduce Triglycerides in Adults with Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)
On Nov. 18, 2025, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved REDEMPLO…
CRISPR breakthrough reverses chemotherapy resistance in lung cancer
On Nov. 17, 2025, in a major step forward for cancer care, researchers at ChristianaCare’s Gene Editing Institute…
Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children
On Nov. 10, 2025, a study led by the University of Liverpool reported that existing evidence does not…
Oxford scientists capture genome’s structure in unprecedented detail
On Nov. 6, 2025, scientists from Oxford’s Radcliffe Department of Medicine have achieved the most detailed view yet…
Genetic variant increases risk of heart muscle disease common in individuals of African ancestry
On Oct. 31, 2025, investigators from Mass General Brigham, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and VA…
CIRM awards $27 million to launch novel program designed to bring cell and gene therapies to underserved California communities
On Oct. 30, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) approved awarding $27 million through three grants…
Rebalancing the Gut: How AI Solved a 25-Year Crohn’s Disease Mystery
On Oct. 27, 2025, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine (UC San Diego) have…
The Jackson Laboratory acquires New York Stem Cell Foundation to transform biomedical research and accelerate precision therapies for patients
On Oct. 20, 2025, The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), a global leader in genetics and genomic medicine, announced it…
Broad Clinical Labs sets new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for fastest DNA sequencing technique
On Oct. 15, 2025, Broad Clinical Labs, in collaboration with Roche Sequencing Solutions and Boston Children’s Hospital, announced…
Texas Children’s/Baylor researchers developed new tool to improve accuracy of genetic testing
On Oct. 7, 2025, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research…
CIRM approves $73 million in awards for discovery research
On Sept. 25, 2025, The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has approved awarding more than $73 million…
Cloned Black-footed Ferret Kits Offer Hope for the Species
On Sept. 24, 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in collaboration with partners, announced the birth…
The tale of the creature with the most chromosomes
On Sept. 19, 2025, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Barcelona reported…
Biological ‘moonshot’ accelerates efforts to genetically map life on earth
On Sept. 4, 2025, a global collaboration that includes experts at the Wellcome Sanger Institute announced mapping out…
new resource, MacroMap, provides a rich dataset that researchers can use to explore genetic mechanisms behind complex diseases
On Aug. 27, 2025, scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute reveal insights into how our genes influence the…
Researchers test common Household disinfectants’ abilities to fight antibiotic resistance at the genetic level
On Aug. 11, 2025, University of Washington (UW) researchers announced the results of testing the efficacy of several…
Study reveals a novel immune-based therapy that may be effective in hard-to-treat lung cancers
On Jul. 24, 2025, a team of researchers from TGen, part of City of Hope, and Baylor Scott…
Healthy babies born in Britain after scientists used DNA from three people to avoid genetic disease
On Jul. 16, 2025, eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique…
geneticists are rewriting the narrative of Neanderthals and other ancient humans
On Jul. 12, 2025, an international team of geneticists and AI experts are adding whole new chapters to…
Biotechnology | Cloning | CRISPR | Environmental | Genomics
Colossal Targets Moa as Its Next Species Restoration Milestone
On Jul. 8, 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced the moa as its next de-extinction focus, continuing its mission to…
First human genome from ancient Egypt sequenced
On Jul. 2, 2025, researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) announces they…
Anne Wojcicki’s nonprofit gets court approval to buy 23andMe for $305 million
On Jul. 1, 2025, Anne Wojcicki’s bid to buy 23andMe, the genetic testing company she cofounded nearly 20…
Precision gene editing medicine makes history, and it’s just getting started
On Jun. 30, 2025, as in something out of science fiction, a team of researchers reached into the…
Researchers take first steps to creating synthetic human genomes
On Jun. 26, 2025, a team of UK-based scientists announced they are developing technology to create the first…
Google DeepMind Announce AlphaGenome: AI for better understanding the genome
On Jun. 25, 2025, Google Deepmind introduced AlphaGenome, a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that more comprehensively and…