Researchers are applying CRISPR-Cas9 as a stoichiometric binding tool to improve NGS library normalization. The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first cell-based gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the ...

Gene editing is a numbers game. For any genetic tweaks to have notable impact, a sufficient number of targeted cells need to have the disease-causing gene deleted or replaced. Despite a growing ...

Over the past two decades, cell biologists and computational biologists have worked to develop lineage tracing techniques that can decode the ...

Cas9, Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases (TALENs), and Zinc-Finger nucleases (ZFNs) have demonstrated great utility, primarily for genetic knock-out applications, none have been adopted ...

The HumanaFly Facility has as its major goal the modeling of various human diseases using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, an excellent model organism for studies in various fields of biology, ...

I was born in Washington, DC, in 1964, the oldest of three sisters, but the place that truly formed me as a scientist was Hilo, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Growing up there, far from the mainland ...

Canada has quietly become one of the most powerful forces in global food production, not just because of its vast land and ...

CRISPR Therapeutics AG is commercially validated with CASGEVY but remains financially unproven and operates at a loss despite strong cash reserves. Incremental buying is attractive now for patient ...

Antibiotic resistance is racing toward a global crisis, with “superbugs” projected to cause over 10 million deaths annually by 2050. Now, scientists at UC San Diego have unveiled a powerful new CRISPR ...