Gene therapy involves the introduction of new genes into cells, to restore or add gene expression, for the purpose of treating disease. Most commonly a mutated gene is replaced with DNA encoding a ...

Harrell and Levingston have been named co-presidents of Urban One's Audio Division. "The radio industry is losing one of its giants, and Urban One is bidding farewell to a venerable leader whose ...

Doctors diagnosing Lyndsay Levingston with breast cancer at the age of 37 changed everything. It was a moment, now that Levingston is on the other side, that she says it was a blessing.

Here’s how it works. Scientists have discovered a gene variant that could make some parents more likely to have girls than boys. In the new study, researchers analyzed the genomes of around ...

The instructions for activating or repressing a gene are encoded in the genome, and each type of cell has its own genomic ‘language’ that is based on highly complex patterns of nucleotides ...

By Gina Kolata Photographs by Kenny Holston Gina Kolata visited Kendric Cromer and his parents for the third time as she has followed his gene therapy at Children’s National Hospital in ...