In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes ...

Cutting-edge editing techniques are accelerating efforts to create high-yield, resilient varieties of major agricultural products.

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing technique to reduce corn plant height, enabling the creation of ...

But amid all the fervor and history-making lies a few teething issues. Namely, even with the improved specificity CRISPR-Cas9 has brought to gene-editing, accidental, off-target effects still happen.

Autophagy is the process by which cells digest and renew their internal structures, recycling damaged or malfunctioning proteins and organelles. By reusing these basic molecules, the cell gains the ...

Experts hailed exciting news for some people with sickle cell disease in England as the health watchdog decided to grant ...

Using the gene-editing technique CRISPR, scientists can modify the pig’s DNA. eGenesis workers make more than 60 edits to help manage a host of potential issues including rejection, size of the ...

Jan. 16, 2025 – The breakthrough discovery of a powerful new gene editing tool called bridge RNAs has the potential to significantly advance gene therapy and usher in a new frontier in genome ...

Casgevy, also known as exa-cel, was the first treatment to be licensed using gene-editing tool Crispr (Alamy/PA) A £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use for some NHS patients ...