Pathogen surveillance networks worldwide must share learnings, mobilise resources and work together to advance sequencing and prevent the next pandemic.
Cinco expertos clínicos de países de renta baja y media explican qué pasos hay que dar para aprovechar el potencial de la terapia génica en todo el mundo.
Gene therapy has the potential to address the root causes of many diseases but we need to act now to build capacity and improve access in poorer countries.
Five clinical experts across low- and middle-income countries explain what steps need to be taken to realize the potential of gene therapy around the world.
Clinical trials are designed to determine if a medical, surgical, or behavioural intervention is safe for people – from exercise routines to gene therapies.
Gene therapy is a fast evolving field, serving more and more diseases while making economic gains; but questions around global access and ethics remain.
For Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, their indigenous languages can be a matter of life and death. Preserving these ancient cultures isn't just right — it's smart, too.
Reaching net-zero means reducing emissions and sequestering them from the atmosphere. Genetically engineered crops could be key tools in this effort.
Precision medicine has been limited by technological, ethical, and regulatory challenges, but agile governance could harness it for the public good.
Researchers have paired ultra-rapid DNA sequencing technology with cloud storage and computing, enabling them to discover undocumented genetic diseases.
Biden has relaunched the Cancer Moonshot project – pledging to cut cancer deaths in half by 2047. Technology, along with widening access to care, will be key.
A man from the US has received a genetically-modified pig heart which could pave the way for alternative solutions to address organ transplant shortages
As people live longer the risk of cancer (and lung cancer) increases, with over 70% of cases occurring in people over 50.
There is potential for genetic engineering to bolster the response to climate change, but there are also risks and unknowns.
Gene therapies can cost million of dollars. Kevin Doxzen explains why creative new payment systems are needed to help fund treatment.
