Synthetic opioid deaths fell sharply in 2023 and 2024 after a shock to the fentanyl supply. New evidence points to precursor ...

Here at MIT Technology Review we’ve been writing about the gene-editing technology CRISPR since 2013, calling it the biggest ...

In the past three weeks, a flurry of licensing deals with Chinese biotechs were announced featuring AbbVie, AstraZeneca, ...

Chinese scientists clone monkeys using the same technique that produced Dolly the sheep two decades ago, breaking a technical barrier that could open the door to copying humans.

GSK will be filing for approval of bepirovirsen in hepatitis B to global regulatory authorities based on the Phase III data.

DNA hydrogels are biocompatible drug delivery systems for targeted therapeutic interventions. Conventional DNA hydrogels, formed with many DNA nanostructure units, lead to increased preparation costs ...

ADDIS ABABA — Standing shoulder to shoulder in a gleaming laboratory in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, African and Chinese health experts pored over advanced equipment as they took part in a ...

This week, Chinese customs announced they had busted a blood-smuggling ring. The scale of the gang’s activities is shocking – the authorities revealed that they had handled the blood of over 100,000 ...

Plus: Travelers to the US may have to hand over five years of social media history, South Korean CEOs are resigning due to cyberattacks, and more. If you’ve been having trouble keeping track of all of ...

Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and money meet. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud.