Study finds CRISPR/Cas gene editing causes “chromatin fatigue” – another surprise mechanism by which it can produce unwanted ...

Casgevy is a new treatment for sickle cell disease, a blood disorder that affects approximately 100,000 Americans. In an interview with 'EWTN News Nightly' anchor Tracy Sabol, National Catholics ...

Investigators have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing tool that can insert therapeutic genes into specific locations without causing unwanted mutations. The system can be formulated completely as ...

New research has determined the spatial structure of various processes of a novel gene-editing tool called 'prime editor.' Functional analysis based on these structures also revealed how a 'prime ...

Scientists from a collaboration of Australian research institutions have proposed that editing multiple genetic variants in human embryos could significantly lower the likelihood of developing complex ...

Gene-editing techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9 have many uses in the area of food and agriculture. They can combat persistent drought and disease, and improve the colour and nutritional content of food ...

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode "The biotech visionaries" Biochemist Jennifer Doudna helped discover the genetic editing tool CRISPR in 2011. Today, as it begins to deliver on its medical ...