Editing grapevine DNA could boost resistance to disease and drought

For the first time, a team of researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Agricultural Research Council has ...

CHOP, Penn doctors behind lifesaving gene-editing therapy named TIME's 100 Most Influential People of 2026

Two Philadelphia doctors who led the groundbreaking gene-editing treatment of baby boy from Delaware County are included ...

Researchers eye potential Down syndrome fix via advanced gene editing

By Nancy Lapid April 17 (Reuters) - Researchers have developed a modified version of the CRISPR gene-editing tool that in ...
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CRISPR Gene Editing: Breakthrough Hope for Down Syndrome

Researchers have developed a modified CRISPR gene-editing tool with potential to silence the extra chromosome causing Down ...

FDA shares guide on genome editing best practices

This guidance emphasises the potential of NGS methods in mitigating safety risks associated with therapies incorporating ...
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Compact CRISPR tool boosts in-body gene editing to 90% in lab tests

For the millions of people living with genetic diseases like muscular dystrophy and inherited liver disorders, one of the ...
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Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction

Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also threatens to reduce the amount of genetic diversity—or variation—within species ...
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FDA drafts guidance on using next-generation sequencing to assess gene therapy safety

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released draft guidance on how sponsors can utilize next-generation sequencing ...
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Gene Editing Turns the Immune System into a Custom Protein Factory

Researchers used CRISPR to edit hematopoietic stem cells, creating B cells that produce neutralizing antibodies against HIV, ...
The Scientist

Moving Gene Editing Advances Into the Clinic

Gene therapy has long promised to provide a solution for genetic blood disorders, but delivering on that promise has proven complex due to challenges including difficulties delivering the editing ...
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Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol.It's very early-stage research, tried in only a few ...