Ex-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her 8-month-old twins have Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Learn about their diagnosis, treatment with gene therapy Zolgensma, and her urgent message to parents.
Indian scientists develop indigenous, low-cost genome editing technology using 'jumping genes' to create resilient crops, bypassing costly CRISPR patents and aiming to secure India's agricultural future.
Abu Dhabi makes history with first CRISPR gene therapy injection for blood disorders in UAE. Learn how this treatment offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
JNCASR and CrisprBits join forces to establish a Centre of Excellence for CRISPR Innovation and Translation, aiming to bridge the gap between lab research and clinical therapies in India.
A look at 2025's healthcare milestones: new obesity guidelines, Alzheimer's blood tests, gene editing breakthroughs, and India's push for affordable medicines and school sugar boards.
Scientists aim to resurrect New Zealand's giant moa birds, extinct for 600 years, using genetic tech. Explore the challenges, ethics, and Māori perspectives on de-extinction.
A 32-year-old asymptomatic man's routine ultrasound detected early-stage kidney cancer. The case unveiled a hereditary VHL gene mutation. Early detection and robotic surgery led to a full cure.
Indian firms seek CDSCO nod to sell high-strength 6mg nicotine pouches as NRT, sparking fears of youth initiation and addiction. Experts warn of cardiovascular risks.
Kriya Therapeutics, founded by Shankar Ramaswamy, secures over $1.2B in funding despite having no approved gene therapies. The surge sparks comparisons to brother Vivek's past venture. Read the full analysis.
Explore 6 groundbreaking scientific missions for 2025-26: China drills to Earth's mantle, India's Aditya L1 studies solar blasts, gene therapy for rare diseases, and more. Stay informed on the future of science!
India may soon approve its first genome-edited mustard, promising higher oil output. This follows the release of gene-edited rice and marks a strategic shift in agricultural biotechnology. Read more.
Abu Dhabi's Burjeel Hospital achieves a world-first with ITVisma, a gene replacement therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Discover this medical milestone offering hope to SMA patients globally.
Scientists at the University of Exeter identify a novel gene, TMEM167A, responsible for neonatal diabetes in infants under six months. This breakthrough explains the link to neurological issues.
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
Preity Zinta spreads Christmas cheer with heartwarming family photos featuring her twins. The actress is also preparing for her Bollywood comeback in 'Lahore 1947'. Get all the details here!
While Jerry Jones dominates NFL headlines, his wife Gene has been the quiet constant since 1963. Discover the story of privacy, family, and the foundation of America's Team.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Chinese researchers use CRISPR to create a bone-free strain of gibel carp, removing the choking hazard and making freshwater fish safer and easier to eat for families.
Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in UK men. Androgen deprivation therapy, a key treatment, causes severe sleep disturbances affecting recovery. Learn about the research gap and solutions.
Explore the future of joint replacement in India, driven by precision robotics, innovative techniques, and enhanced mobility. Learn how experts are transforming patient recovery.
Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon unveils a new Varian EDGE radiation therapy system. It delivers precise treatment in under a minute, enhancing safety for brain, breast, and lung cancers. Discover the future of oncology.
Young Indians are using terms like 'lore drop' and 'avoidant attachment' in therapy, reshaping mental health conversations. Discover the challenges and opportunities this presents.
The Chetna Training Centre in Varanasi celebrated its 29th anniversary. A new Resource Room for speech & occupational therapy was inaugurated, highlighting a commitment to special needs education.
The UAE approves Itvisma gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, becoming the world's second country to do so. This offers new hope for patients and cements the nation's leadership in advanced healthcare access.
The UAE has approved Zolgensma gene therapy for SMA patients under 2 years, a major step in treating this genetic disorder. Learn about this life-changing decision.
A 16-month-old boy, KJ Muldoon, takes his first steps after receiving a first-ever personalized CRISPR therapy for a rare genetic disorder at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. A medical miracle just in time for Christmas.
As winter worsens breathing, learn how Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps India's 267 million tobacco users quit and aids lung cancer patients in pain management. Consult your doctor today.
TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu highlights Andhra's funding challenge for Viksit Bharat Rozgar scheme, citing post-bifurcation deficit. He offers 5 key reforms.
Children feel complex emotions but lack the vocabulary to express them. Therapy provides a safe, non-judgmental space to navigate stress, school pressure, and digital overload. Learn the warning signs and how parents can help.
Sales of cardiovascular drugs in Gujarat grew 11% to Rs 1,731 crore, driven by a major shift from acute to preventive, combination-based therapies. Experts explain the new treatment paradigm.