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We now live in a world where scientists can edit genes, and scientific advancements can rid the world of disease, making the value chain...
Break this bastard of a disease, CRISPR. You CAN do it. It’s just a matter of when.
The new paper-based test kit is based on gene editing technology. Initial results show the test to have 96% percent sensitivity (to avoid false...
The CRISPR-Cas approach is a biotechnological technique that provides a fast mechanism to manipulate single genes in cells. Through this process genes can be...
Specifically, CRISPR will be tested out as a treatment for a form of blindness termed Leber congenital amaurosis. This form of blindness refers to...
The aim of the recent exercise by the astronauts was to examine how DNA repair mechanisms operate in microgravity. To examine this, scientists on-board...
Gizmodo took upon itself the thankless task of introducing the subject, and it’s well worth exploring. Some lucky soul at Gizmodo was given a...
The startup undertaking the research is Verve Therapeutics, and the company has received $58.5 million from investors. This includes a major slice from including...
The new kits come from a start-up based at Northwestern University. The researchers, keen to take advanced biological concepts to the classroom, pitched themselves...