Gene editing DNA deletion sizes reduced with new fusion method developed at WFIRM
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – May 2, 2022 -- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) scientists working on CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing ...
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A new era of mitochondrial genome editing has begun
Researchers from the Center for Genome Engineering within the Institute for Basic Science developed a new gene-editing platform called transcription ...
CRISPR gene editing reveals biological mechanism behind common blood disorder
UNSW researchers have used CRISPR gene editing – a type of ‘molecular scissors’ – to understand how deletions in one ...
New UCI-led study lays foundation for establishing base editing as a one-time, durable treatment for inherited retinal degeneration
Irvine, CA – April 5, 2022 – A new University of California, Irvine-led study indicates base editing may provide long-lasting ...
Gene Editing gets safer thanks to redesigned Cas9 protein
One of the grand challenges with using CRISPR-based gene editing on humans is that the molecular machinery sometimes makes changes ...
Gene editing now possible in ticks
Researchers have successfully used CRISPR-Cas9 to edit the genomes of the black-legged tick. To accomplish this feat, they developed an ...
Advancing genome editing through studying DNA repair mechanisms
Prime editing is an improved variant of the CRISPR/Cas system that can introduce alterations in DNA with exquisite precision. But ...
Scientists leverage multiplex genome editing to create disease-resistant wheat
In a study published online in Nature, Chinese scientists have described their use of genome editing to achieve robust disease ...
Editing RNA to fix protein problems in cystic fibrosis
The process of generating proteins from genes is akin to a factory, where workers follow a set of instructions that, ...
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing boosts effectiveness of ultrasound cancer therapy
Sonodynamic therapy uses ultrasound in combination with drugs to release harmful reactive oxygen species (ROS) at the site of a ...
Act now to ensure animal welfare is at the heart of plans to introduce genome editing into farmed animal breeding, says independent ethics body
Act now to ensure animal welfare is at the heart of plans to introduce genome editing into farmed animal breeding, ...
Princeton-led study of DNA repair boosts prospects for gene editing technology
The ability to edit the genome by altering the DNA sequence inside a living cell is powerful for research and ...
Oncotarget: CRISPR/Cas9-directed epigenetic editing
Oncotarget published "Diverse transcriptional regulation and functional effects revealed by CRISPR/Cas9-directed epigenetic editing" which reported that the adequate functioning of this ...
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Charging a green future: Latest advancement in lithium-ion batteries could make them ubiquitous
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Resolution time of COVID vaccine-related lymphadenopathy
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Long-hypothesized ‘next generation wonder material’ created for first time
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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What the new Jurassic Park movie gets wrong: Aerodynamic analysis causes a rethink of the biggest pterosaur.
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Venous thromboembolism: Less recurrencies with low-dose apixaban compared to discontinuation of the anticoagulant after negative D-dimer