A team of researchers at Karolinska Institutet has developed a novel tool for genetic research. The study, published in ...

The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell. After that, the next step in CRISPR gene editing is usually to alter that piece of DNA. However ...

A research team at UC San Francisco has taken an unexpected approach to cancer therapy by leveraging fat cells. Using CRISPR gene-editing technology, they transformed ordinary white fat cells into ...

Advances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded important new insights into ...

Targeted CRISPR lipid nanoparticles eliminated 50% of tumors in mice with head and neck cancer.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) CRISPR technology was used to eliminate 50% of head and neck tumors in animal models by targeting the SOX2 gene, essential for cancer cell survival. The method ...

In 2008, Orkin, Sankaran, and colleagues achieved their vision by identifying a new therapeutic target for sickle cell disease. In December 2023, through the development efforts of CRISPR ...

Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.