Mar 12, 2026
Scientists have developed two breakthrough approaches to dramatically enhance gene editing and mRNA therapy delivery: a simple amino acid supplement that increases CRISPR efficiency to nearly 90 percent, and a self-replicating CRISPR system that spreads between cells like a virus.
Feb 27, 2026
Klothea Bio has initiated a Phase 1b clinical trial of AKL003, an alpha Klotho mRNA therapeutic designed to extend human lifespan. The randomized, placebo-controlled study is enrolling 21 healthy adults in Prospera, Honduras.
Feb 23, 2026
Higher consumption of ultraprocessed food after cancer diagnosis is associated with increased rates of all-cause and cancer mortality, regardless of overall diet quality, according to a study of 802 cancer survivors.
Feb 21, 2026
New research reveals semaglutide may directly repair cartilage in osteoarthritis patients, while a separate study raises concerns about SNAC, an ingredient used in oral semaglutide formulations, and its effects on gut health.