A recent publication in Nature Medicine describes a novel immunotherapy targeting pancreatic cancer that has shown promising ...

The agency outlined the adjustments it's willing to make to "remove barriers and perceived misconceptions" for innovative medicines.

Genetic treatments could be the key to unlocking some rare diseases. But bringing these medicines to patients involves ...

Honeybees are vital to global food security, yet colony collapse threatens ecosystems and agriculture worldwide.   Discover ...

Cell and gene therapies use the body's building blocks - cells and genetic material - to boost the immune system or correct ...

Restricted access to genome-editing technologies poses serious challenges for countries like India that urgently need such ...

Medscape Medical News talked with researcher Stacie Dusetzina about the prospects for a single-payer program to help with the ...

Randomness inside cells can decide whether a cancer returns after chemotherapy or whether an infection survives antibiotics.

There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University’s College of Medicine and the UMass Chan Medical School have achieved ...

This important manuscript presents a thorough analysis of the evolution of Major Histocompatibility Complex gene families across Primates. A key strength of this analysis is the use of ...

Mixed headlines have plagued the cell and gene therapy space of late. We believe that a renewed case of optimism is not only warranted but essential if these therapies are to reach their full ...

The FDA has officially limited the label of Sarepta Therapeutics’ Elevidys, putting an end to a whirlwind few months that saw the abrupt departure—and reinstatement—of top agency official Vinay Prasad ...