The code of life is now editable and the question humanity must answer in the 2020s is not whether we can rewrite it—but whether we should, and for whom.
Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9 -- a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the ...
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Programmable CRISPR cuts stem cell timing from months to weeks
Programmable CRISPR tools are turning stem cell biology into something closer to software engineering, shrinking ...
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a protein that causes human cell membranes to break open in a ...
Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal ...
To the research team working to save him, KJ Muldoon was first known only as Patient Eta. But within months, KJ’s name — and ...
As global temperatures rise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists work to grow stronger, more resilient crops. Yet ...
Genetic modification improves environmental credentials of ‘particularly promising’ substitute that outperforms poultry, ...
A recent study in the journal PNAS from the lab of Julie Overbaugh reveals a previously unknown antiviral function of a gene ...
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Genetic trick to make mosquitoes malaria resistant passes key test
The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...
Chinese scientists have genetically tweaked a fungus to make protein-rich “meat”, which they say can be a low-cost, ...
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