Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...
The need to change regulations around gene-editing treatments was endorsed in November by the head of the US Food and Drug ...
Picture CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing technology, as a GPS-guided scalpel: gRNA directs the Cas9 enzyme, a protein that cuts ...
Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material—deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—of an organism.
CRISPR–Cas9-based therapies are widely investigated for their clinical applications. However, there are limitations ...
When Feng Zhang was in his early 30s, he used a set of genes found in bacteria called CRISPR to pioneer a new kind of gene ...
Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...
The study used large-scale CRISPR gene-editing technology to systematically determine which genes are required as embryonic ...
He Jiankui’s name became synonymous with scientific transgression when his secret experiment produced the world’s first ...