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Medicine

Study Finds Gene Behind Schizophrenia, Mental Illnesses

MBT Desk
2 min read
New research uncovers how GRIN2A variants can independently trigger psychiatric disorders from childhood.
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Medicine

Australia Leads First Human Trial of One-Time Gene Editing Therapy to Halve Bad Cholesterol

MBT Desk
2 min read
Breakthrough CRISPR treatment shows dual reductions in LDL and triglycerides in early human trial.
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Medicine

Revolutionary CRISPR Gene Therapy Slashes Cholesterol Levels by Half in Groundbreaking Trial

Vanshika Kalra
4 min read
One-time CRISPR infusion targets ANGPTL3 gene to deliver durable cholesterol reduction.
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Medicine

Hundreds of Genes Act Differently in the Brains of Men and Women

MBT Desk
4 min read
New research reveals key genetic differences that may shape how male and female brains function.
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Daily Pulse

Genes, Personality, and Family May Predict Alcohol Drinking in Teens

MBT Desk
2 min read
How Biology and Environment Shape Teenage Drinking Habits
The 1999 death of Jesse Gelsinger in a gene-therapy trial led to changes in safety, informed consent and conflict-of-interest rules for clinical trials.
Biotechnology

From Promise to Tragedy: The Jesse Gelsinger Case and How a Gene-Therapy Trial Changed Medical Ethics

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
5 min read
How an early gene therapy trial tragedy led to stronger research oversight and safer genetic medicine.
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