A research team led by Prof. Hsing I-Ming, Professor of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) at The ...

The ambitious idea of using CRISPR to cure genetic diseases before birth is one step closer to reality. Scientists reported on Monday that they used a form of the technology known as “base editing” to ...

The ethics of using safe gene therapies to improve the health and cognition of Down syndrome children and adults.

A phase 3 trial of Intellia Therapeutics’ in vivo gene-editing therapy lonvoguran ziclumeran (lonvo-z) has hit its primary ...

Researchers have combined two gene editing methods. This enables them to quickly investigate the significance of many genetic mutations involved in the development and treatment of cancer. Researchers ...

Researchers have unveiled a CRISPR-based technology, Cas12a2, that can destroy cancer or virus-infected cells without harming healthy ones. Early lab and animal tests show it can halt tumor growth and ...

Before you decide whether CRISPR Therapeutics stock looks attractive at around US$52.38, it helps to ask a simple question: ...

Scientists have succeeded in cultivating and characterizing tomato varieties with higher water use efficiency without compromising yield. The researchers, employing CRISPR genetic editing technology, ...

The microbes that make up an organism’s microbiome have a range of effects on its health. Scientists use CRISPR systems to genetically manipulate specific bacterial species, for instance those found ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...