DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

The gene-editing therapy OTQ923 normalized brain blood flow in 3 sickle cell disease patients, suggesting it may lower stroke ...

Around 2,500 people are living with sickle cell disease in the Bay State, and they are advocating for a bill that would improve quality of life for all those dealing with the disease.

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that impacts how red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body. In the United States, more than 90 percent of people who have it are Black or African ...

When doctors use the term “sickle cell anemia,” they are often referring to HbSS. Hemoglobin SC (HbSC) About 1 in 4 people with sickle cell disease have HbSC, which is mild to moderate.

The first healthy volunteer has been dosed in a Phase 1 study of Cellarity's novel globin-switching therapy CLY-124 for ...

A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

Exhibit at the California Museum celebrates the Black Panther Party's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

Calvin "C.J." Dickey, Jr.'s, parents should be planning to take their son back to Bucknell University for his second year of ...

Former Black Panther Party members share their reflections on the organization's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.

This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...