For more than a decade, the strongest AIDS drugs could not fully control Matt Chappell's HIV infection. Now his body controls it by itself, and researchers are trying to perfect the gene editing that ...
A new FDA pathway could speed bespoke gene therapies, but key questions over scope and commercial viability remain.
Two years ago, he was diagnosed with a terminal illness called Batten disease -- often leading to blindness, seizures, and ...
Robin Alderman faces an agonizing reality: Gene therapy might cure her son Camden's rare, inherited immune deficiency. But it's not available to him. In 2022, London-based Orchard Therapeutics stopped ...
The year 2023 marked a significant milestone for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD), with the approval of two gene therapies shown to help reduce the pain experienced by people with this ...
The first child in history has successfully been treated with a new genetic therapy for an ultra-rare developmental defect ...
Fred Hutch bioengineer Dr. Matthias Stephan is working to develop a special foam that could help make gene therapy for blood ...
Oliver has an inherited condition called Hunter syndrome, which causes progressive damage to the body and brain.