A new generation of CRISPR technology developed at UNSW Sydney offers a safer path to treating genetic diseases like sickle ...

For years, researchers have been trying to figure out how to treat inherited blood disorders like sickle cell disease without ...

Three changes in total to the genetic code were needed to ensure the transplanted donor cells didn't trigger an immune ...

NtRON Bio announced today, following its recent U.S. patent application related to colorectal cancer using the IMPA™ phage engineering technology, it has now completed the filing of two patents for a ...

Scientists in China have transplanted a lung from a genetically modified pig into a human for the first time. As detailed in ...

A research team headed by the University of Zurich has developed a powerful new method to precisely edit DNA by combining ...

A Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, made a shocking announcement to the world in 2018: He had secretly engineered the birth of ...

There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the U.S. in 2024, a 3.3% increase from 2023, according to Organ Procurement ...

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell. After that ...

A new, precision-targeted delivery method for CRISPR-Cas9, published Jan. 11 in the journal Nature Biotechnology, enables gene editing on very specific subsets of cells while still in the body - a ...

Ten years ago, a new technology called CRISPR-CAS9, made it possible for scientists to change the genetic code of living organisms. As revolutionary as it was, the tool had its limitations. Like ...

CRISPR method could make malaria-proof mosquitoes Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats — better known as CRISPR, the new genome editing tool — continues to prove its ...