Clustered regularly-interspaced short palindromic repeats.
Naturally occurring in bacteria, segments of DNA used for defence against pathogens.
Used by humans in genome editing: the CRISPR/Cas system used to edit DNA at specific locations in the genome.
A novel way to control CRISPR genome editing using focused ultrasound has been discovered...
The second session of the PET 2024 Annual Conference 'What Is the Embryo's Special Status in the Lab?' focused on the opportunities and challenges presented by using human embryos in research...
An artificial intelligence model has been developed that is capable of decoding genomes and designing synthetic DNA, RNA and proteins...
In a significant update to its health research ethics guidelines, South Africa has introduced a new framework covering heritable human genome editing...
By compiling a wide range of essays from ethicists, scientists, and individuals directly impacted by genetic conditions, Dr Baer presents a diverse spectrum of opinions and viewpoints...
Positive Phase 2 results for an investigational CRISPR genome editing treatment for hereditary angioedema have been announced...
Genome editing using small protein structures has the potential to be more efficient, with increased specificity, than current methods – such as CRISPR/Cas genome editing...
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