The goal of genome editing technology is to develop strategies for the correction of those mutations that are responsible of ...

Tel Aviv University scientists say that they can inject CRISPR genetic 'molecular scissors' to shrink tumors by 90%; ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have demonstrated that a genetic method called "pooled prime editing" can screen ...

Base editing corrected a mutation that causes macular degeneration, highlighting the potential of gene therapy to treat ...

Researchers are using gene editing techniques to introduce beneficial traits like polled and disease resistance, as well as ...

An R75W mutation in the gap junction β2 (GJB2) gene causes severe fragmentation of gap junction plaques, connecting adjacent ...

Congenital hearing loss refers to impaired auditory function that occurs due to genetic causes. GJB2 is the gene responsible ...

A Peninsula biotech company raised $68 million from investors — including a venture philanthropy fund started by Lululemon ...

CRISPR technique can target single genes essential for cancer cell survival, toppling the whole structure, says nanomedicine ...

Advances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded important new insights into the roles that specific genes play in many diseases. But to date this ...

We will discover new tools, new ways that we can help species that are still alive but in danger of becoming extinct.” ...