Genetically engineered Drosophila withstand toxins common in monarch butterflies’ diet.

The authors have requested a retraction of a paper that found people with the CCR5 Δ32 variant are more likely to die sooner.

A study of 11 drugs now in clinical trials suggests they do kill cancer cells—but through a different mechanism than indicated in previous research.

Scientists injected unfertilized anole lizard eggs with CRISPR-Cas9 to produce albino offspring.

A case study of a family demonstrates that different genetic mutations from the two parents cause severe heart disease symptoms in the children.

Genetic engineers have co-opted base editing machinery to enable information storage and processing in the DNA of bacterial and mammalian cells.

A trial is recruiting patients to test the gene-editing technology’s ability to treat an inherited form of blindness caused by a mutation in the CEP290 gene.

In the wake of reports of CRISPRed babies born in China, a bipartisan resolution “opposes the experiments that resulted in pregnancies using genome-edited human embryos.”

Hundreds of CRISPR patents have been granted around the world, and the number of applications continues to grow at a rapid pace.