PIC EXC: Kylie Jenner’s BFF Stassie launches first ever footwear edit with EGO with sizzling snaps

She is a model and social media star known for being open about her plastic surgery procedures as well as her passion for fashion. And now, Anastasia Karanikolaou AKA Stassie, 22, has launched her first ever footwear Edit with global shoe and accessory brand EGO, displaying her enviable curves in a series of sizzling snaps for … Read more

Doctors use CRISPR for the first time to edit blindness gene

Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone’s body for the first time, a new frontier for efforts to operate on DNA, the chemical code of life, to treat diseases. A patient recently had it done at the Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland for an … Read more

Google’s parent company funds start-up to ‘edit genes to protect against heart disease’

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is now pouring funds into a start-up wants to gene-edit heart disease out of existence using a one-time injection.  Verve Therapeutics hopes to leverage its CEO’s discovery of a gene he believes is linked to lower heart disease risks to ‘fix’ the DNA of people at high risk of heart disease.  … Read more