Imagine if you could fix a spelling mistake in a long document with just one click. Now, imagine doing the same with the genetic code of a plant or even a human cell. That’s ...

Using X-ray diffraction data, James Watson (1928-2025) made the seminal discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA ...

Scribe Therapeutics Inc. (Scribe), a genetic medicines company pioneering next-generation in vivo CRISPR-based medicines designed to be safe, durable, and effective enough to become standard-of-care ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Find last week’s questions here, and to get Atlantic Trivia in your inbox every day, sign up for The Atlantic Daily. In the late 1990s, the opening of a Guggenheim Museum outpost designed by the ...

This year, gene-editing technology was customized to fix mutations in a single patient’s genes for the first time.

Nobel Prize laureate Professor Ardem Patapoutian, whose pioneering work revealed how our bodies sense touch and pressure - essential for movement, pain perception, and survival - delivered the 2025 ...

A new study published in the journal Science reveals that researchers who both publish papers and file patents—dubbed “Pasteur’s quadrant researchers”—produce work that is more novel and more ...

Not many post-film discussions include a Nobel Prize laureate, but Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" is not your typical movie. Although based on the classic 19th century horror tale by Mary Shelley ...

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...

It may not be the Nobel Peace Prize, but President Donald Trump is patting himself on the back over another prestigious award. In a post on his Truth Social platform Thursday, Trump appeared to take ...

Last week, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded two UC Berkeley faculty members the honor of a Nobel Prize. However, the laureates took home something rarer than a gold medal and their share of the ...