But to date this technology - which allows scientists to use a "guide" RNA to modify DNA sequences and evaluate the effects - ...

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 ...

Beam Therapeutics said it used a form of CRISPR called base editing to correct, in several patients, a mutation that drives a ...

In experiments conducted at the University of São Paulo, tumor stem cells became less able to proliferate and invade tissues ...

The gene therapy world is in turmoil, but Arbor, armed with more than a billion dollars in partnerships and raises, is going forward.

In this study, we demonstrated that there are in fact some genes without which a cancer cell cannot survive, making them ...

Researchers from Tel Aviv University utilized CRISPR to cut a single gene from cancer cells of head and neck tumors – and ...

Bioengineering professor and The Grainger College of Engineering's Dean, Rashid Bashir, led a team of researchers in a ...

The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely ...

The one-time therapy appears to correct the mutation that causes the disease, known as Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), ...

May 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed a novel version of a key CRISPR gene-editing protein that shows efficient editing activity and is small enough to be packaged within a non-pathogenic ...

The author is looking forward to seeing how Beam Therapeutics would do in their clinical trials of single-base DNA editing.