Over the past decades CRISPR, short for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”, has become somewhat of a household name, holding the promise of directly addressing ...

Metabolic reprogramming shifts macrophages to a proinflammatory state to fight infections. Yasukura et al. found that the ...

A review examines how CRISPR-edited mesenchymal stromal cells could advance bone and cartilage repair while noting that ...

Despite this advance, conventional CRISPR-Cas9 systems may introduce potentially harmful DNA breaks and cannot easily be ...

A UCLA-led team has described how they advanced an experimental CRISPR approach for sickle cell disease into a blood stem ...

Scientists are close to bringing animals back from extinction by using advances in genetics and DNA research. The process begins by collecting DNA from well-preserved remains and comparing it with the ...

Mechanical stimulation combined with CRISPR activation improved mouse skin cells’ reprogramming to neurons, opening new possibilities for regenerative medicine.

The first patient received a dose of the high-precision gene editor in a new clinical trial for Wilson disease. Researchers hope it's a one-and-done fix. Prime editing is finally ready for prime time.

An experimental therapy called CRMA-1001 is a remarkable development because, instead of targeting the virus directly, it ...

Scientists used CRISPR/Cas9 to disrupt the tyr and oca2 pigmentation genes in zebrafish, reducing melanophores and visibly ...

Chicago-based Syntax Bio believes it has cracked the code for turning stem cells into pancreatic beta cells in as little as ...