Northwestern scientists have developed a new nanostructure that supercharges CRISPR’s ability to safely and efficiently enter cells, potentially unlocking its full power to treat genetic diseases. By ...

The CRISPR gene-editing tool can be used to silence an important hepatitis B virus gene, a proof-of-concept in vitro study suggests.

"These findings help explain setbacks observed in recent clinical trials involving HDR-based gene editing in blood stem cells and offer a concrete path to enhance outcomes.

It has long been understood that orchard automation is the key for industry’s profitability and sustainability. As part of ...

Gout could be treated by an ancient gene that humans lost millions of years ago, suggests new research. A form of arthritis ...

For decades, scientists thought the noncoding parts of DNA were useless leftovers. Today, that view has completely changed.

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BOSTON and SEOUL, South Korea, /PRNewswire/ -- iNtRON Bio announced today, following its recent U.S. patent application related to colorectal cancer using the IMPA™ phage engineering technology, it ...

The second influential factor is the long-running legal wrangle over who invented CRISPR gene-editing technology in eukaryotic cells.

In previous studies, researchers have investigated the use of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology to create gene drives in mosquitos. Gene drives are genetic elements introduced into the genome that ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

Scientists from UC Davis Center for Surgical Bioengineering, the MIND Institute and UC Berkeley's Murthy Lab are developing ...