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We’ve seen gene-editing in works of fiction make wonders for humans and the environment, from creating “healing factors” in humans, to transforming agriculture for greater sustainability.
QIAprep&amp CRISPR Kit and Q-Primer Solutions expand QIAGEN portfolio for CRISPR applications Products are highly sensitive tools for characterizing the impact of CRISPR editing experiments ...
The first U.S. trial of CRISPR in humans has begun, NPR reported Tuesday. Two patients are currently being treated as part of a University of Pennsylvania study. Per NPR, both have difficult-to ...
Anyone who wants to start biohacking in their garage can buy a DIY CRISPR kit for less than $200. Can we even hope for regulation when access is that easy?
Crispr Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals have announced the first preliminary evidence suggesting that CRISPR gene editing can treat genetic diseases in humans.
The first study to test the gene-editing technology CRISPR inside the human body is about to get underway in the United States, according to news reports.
We humans are far from the first to exploit the benefits of CRISPR. Groundbreaking research has helped to redefine what CRISPR is. Researchers have discovered that primitive bacterial parasites ...
The gene editing tool CRISPR has been used to treat a patient with an inherited form of blindness, an operation which, if successful, will open up a new frontier for treating diseases, scientists say.
An investigational therapy using the revolutionary gene-editing technology CRISPR has shown promising initial results in two patients suffering from inherited blood diseases. The treatment, dubbed ...