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CRISPR
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World-first CRISPR therapy could ‘transform’ treatment for rare genetic diseases, but key challenges lie ahead
[ad_1] It has been described as a revolutionary technology — and won its inventors a Nobel Prize. CRISPR…
May 28, 2025
Personalized gene editing corrects fatal infant metabolic disorder in world-first treatment
[ad_1] In a global first, scientists have used advanced base editing to repair a deadly gene mutation in…
May 21, 2025
Newly discovered Cat1 protein halts viral infections by depleting cellular fuel
[ad_1] Every living creature on Earth needs to protect itself from things that would do it harm. Bacteria…
May 19, 2025
New gene-editing treatment extends lifespan in mice with prion disease
[ad_1] Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease…
January 15, 2025
StitchR technology delivers large genes for muscular dystrophy treatment
[ad_1] Gene therapy can effectively treat various diseases, but for some debilitating conditions like muscular dystrophies there is…
November 15, 2024
CRISPR-based gene editing shows promise in treating rare form of blindness
[ad_1] About 79% of clinical trial participants experienced measurable improvement after receiving experimental, CRISPR-based gene editing that is…
May 7, 2024
A game-changer in RNA virus defense
[ad_1] The rise of RNA viruses like SARS-CoV-2 highlights the need for new ways to fight them. RNA-targeting…
April 15, 2024
CRISPR Could Be the Key to Treating These 5 Diseases
[ad_1] 2. High cholesterol People who have genetic mutations that affect how their body regulates and removes cholesterol…
February 14, 2024
Unraveling the secrets of the prevalent Staphylococcus strain
[ad_1] In a recent study published in Microbial Genomics, researchers investigated the genomes of a group of Staphylococcus…
October 9, 2023
Circadian clock gene plays role in memory formation
[ad_1] A gene that plays a key role in regulating how bodies change across the 24-hour day also…
July 29, 2023