Genetic medicine reaches a major milestone with a system capable of inserting entire genes into human DNA. This breakthrough ...

CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful gene editing system that has revolutionized our ability to treat disease and probe the human genome. CRISPR has been used to edit the genomes of animals, plants, and microbes ...

Explore how CRISPR could become a powerful antiviral tool against HIV, Hepatitis B, HPV, and more, based on emerging research.

David Liu and Richard Merkin of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, along with Columbia professor Sam Sternberg, have ...

In some regions, CRISPR-modified crops are treated similarly to ... These mutations may have unforeseen effects on the environment or human health, leading to calls for cautious and responsible ...

Currently, the researchers are using CRISPR-TO to move endogenous RNAs – RNA molecules that are naturally produced within the ...

The CRISPR-led gene-editing revolution is set to begin next month in its first ever trial in humans. The small phase ... production of PD-1 protein. The modified T cells will be multiplied in ...

Drug development takes years, time KJ did not have. But his doctor, Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas, a metabolic-disease expert at the ...

Globally, people get animal protein mostly from chickens, with pigs and cattle in second and third place. A 2023 report estimated that pigs account for 34% of all meat that’s eaten. Of the billion ...

Farmers have been improving the genetics of their animals for thousands of years through selective breeding. Wild boars were ...