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Two patients who received Sangamo’s zinc finger–based treatment for Hunter syndrome have lower biomarkers of the condition, but no signs of new enzyme production.

A mouse study adds to the growing body of work disputing the ability of progenitor cells to regenerate muscle tissue in adult mammals’ hearts.

Scientists work to help relocate colleagues who lost everything.

A judge throws out several of researcher Beverly Emerson’s claims, but the case proceeds.

Research funding agencies in Europe will require grantees’ papers to be free to read when they are available online.

Several members of senior management at the prestigious UK research center face claims of sexism and mistreatment of staff.

The Germany-based study will test an ex vivo genome-editing therapy for the inherited blood disorder β-thalassemia.

Science journalists are essential to advancing the quality of the research enterprise.

Myosin proteins tug on the cell membrane, giving an erythrocyte its distinct shape.

Isotope changes in the bones demonstrate a similar pattern across far-flung islands.

The presence of aromatic greens in with other building materials increased the time birds sat on their eggs, improving the health of the hatchlings.

Even if people exercise, hydrogen peroxide and other reactive molecules continue to accumulate in the tissues.