SeekRNA: Next Generation of Gene Editing Technology Offers Greater Accuracy and Flexibility Than Standard CRISPR

TECH & INNOVATION 06.21.2024 22:51 PM

A new gene-editing tool shows potential in revolutionizing genetic engineering by surpassing the limitations of current technology. Check this article to learn more.

In Vivo Gene Editing: Scientists Use CRISPR Technology to Modify DNA Inside a Person’s Body

03.13.2024 02:05 AM

For the first time, experts conducted in vivo gene editing for increased accessibility to CRISPR-based therapies. Check this article to learn more.

CRISPR Pigs Immune to Blue-Ear Disease Could Be the First Widely Consumed Gene-Edited Animals

02.26.2024 01:41 AM

A population of pigs that are resistant to PRRS virus infection could be in the market upon regulatory approval. Check this article to learn more.

Is CRISPR Treatment Approved For Human Use? What Is It Mostly Used For?

12.25.2023 06:00 AM

CRISPR, introduced by Doudna and Charpentier 11 years ago, gains FDA approval for gene-editing, a groundbreaking advance in treating genetic diseases. Continue reading to learn more about the world's first gene-editing treatment for human illness.

Search Algorithm Reveals 188 New Kinds of CRISPR Systems; Rich Diversity Expands Possibilities for Precise Gene Editing

12.06.2023 04:10 AM

A new algorithm called FLSHclust unveiled new rare CRISPR systems in bacterial genomes. Read the article to find out more.

CRISPR Gene Editing Makes Chickens Resistant to Bird Flu, Offers Breakthrough in Animal Immunity Against Infection

10.18.2023 02:40 AM

Scientists used the gene-editing technology in creating chickens with resistance against avian influenza. Read the article to find out more.

Gene Editing on Chickens Done To Identify, Alter DNA Parts To Hamper Bird Flu Spread

10.11.2023 02:36 AM

In the study, researchers were able to restrict the spread of bird flu among chickens by performing gene editing on a small section of their DNA. Read to learn more.

Chinese Scientist Gets Back in the Gene Editing Industry After Being Convicted From His Past Experiment

06.09.2023 09:00 AM

A Chinese biophysicist who was imprisoned from his baby gene editing project has set up a laboratory for his new experiment. Find out more about it in this article.

Creating Horn-Free Cows Using Gene Editing: Is It Acceptable Under Federal Regulation?

05.30.2023 09:00 AM

Hornless cows were created by a group of scientists from UC Davis but the project needs to be stopped due to strict FDA regulation. Read the article to find out more.

Gene Editing Startup Pairwise Introduces Food Made With CRISPR Technology Making Vegetables More Palatable

05.17.2023 10:00 AM

Pairwise uses gene editing to make you eat healthy. Read to know how they do it using CRISPR technology.

Novel Nanoparticles Can Deliver mRNA in the Lungs to Aid in Gene-editing With a Potential of Developing Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis, Other Lung Diseases

04.03.2023 03:32 AM

Novel nanoparticles can perform gene-editing in the lungs, potentially developing treatments for lung diseases. Read the article to learn more.

De-extinction: Gene Editing Technology Might Help Bring Back Extinct Species to Life

01.17.2023 06:09 AM

Scientists are bringing back long-extinct animals to life, such as an Australian frog, mammoths, and Tasmanian tigers. Read the article to know how they will do it.

New Gene Editing Therapy May Help Treat Cardiovascular Disease, Repair Damaged Tissue After Heart Attack

01.13.2023 22:32 PM

Cardiovascular accounts for 32% of deaths worldwide annually. Check out this new gene editing therapy that researchers claim to have the ability to repair damaged tissue after a heart attack, saving the patient.

First Man-Made Living Mammals Created by Recombining Chromosomes of Living Mouse

08.30.2022 08:00 AM

Little Bamboo is the first-ever man-made rat species. It is also the first mammal in the world with fully recombined genes. Read to know more about it.

Scotland Opposed UK Bill Over Genetically-Edited Food Produce from Animals, Plants With Altered DNA

06.13.2022 08:30 AM

Scottish ministers refuse ideas of the UK regarding advancements in genetically modified produce. Read more about why Scotland and UK are split over new plans for gene-edited foods.

Monster Hamsters Accidentally Created Turning Mice Models Into Rodents That Chase, Bite, Pin Down Each Other

06.05.2022 00:45 AM

Researchers produced new hamsters seemingly behaving like monsters. Read and discover how the rodents show each other their monstrous behavior.

Unexpected Changes of Social Behaviors in Mammals Discovered with CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing

05.30.2022 06:45 AM

Unexpected results were observed when the social function hormones of mammals were eliminated. Read more about this new CRISPR gene editing experiment and how it contributes to the studies on human's social behaviors.

Scientists Plan to Resurrect Extinct Christmas Island Rat; But Could De-Extinct Technology Save Endangered Animals?

03.10.2022 02:03 AM

Scientists plan to use CRISPR gene-editing tool to bring back the Christmas Island rat that has been extinct for 119 years. Read how it will make the process possible.

Scientists to Resurrect the Lost Species of Tasmanian Tiger, Extinct Marsupials Will Bring Balance Back in Tasmania's Ecosystem

03.03.2022 00:21 AM

Could scientific breakthrough resurrect the Tasmanian tiger that went extinct almost 100 years ago? Read the article to know how scientists plan to de-extinct these marsupials.

Genome Editing for Microbiomes Available Soon Through New CRISPR Development

12.06.2021 22:29 PM

A new study developed by the innovators of CRISPR-Cas9 presents a new community editing function for the technology, allowing genome modification of various microbes and cells efficiently through a 'shotgun' approach.

Lizards Regenerate Perfect New Tails With Bone and Nerves After Being Injected With Gene-Edited Stem Cells

11.06.2021 00:08 AM

Lizards that have been injected with neural stem cells were able to grow perfectly regenerated tails with bones and nerves that regrown tails typically lack.