The CRISPR-Cas9 system offers groundbreaking genome editing capabilities, yet off-target cleavage raises concerns about ...

Supposing the resistance might have roots in a CRISPR-like mechanism, Raoult’s team sequenced genomes from the three giant-virus lineages, and found a 28-nucleotide stretch of DNA in lineage A ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

Early reports have demonstrated that CRISPR effectively excises integrated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) from cells. 1,2 For Michele Lai from the University of Pisa, these studies raised ...

Africa is grappling with severe food insecurity in the wake of consecutive droughts, climate change, and ongoing conflicts, which are affecting millions across the continent.

Complementary discoveries have the potential to enhance treatment options for antibiotic-resistant infections. Researchers at the University of Illinois have made complementary discoveries that enhanc ...

CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing exploits the CRISPR ... activity and apply a one pot system to detect clinical influenza A virus and SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater.

Gene therapies to treat rheumatoid arthritis have evolved slowly, but one is ready to move into human trials and an ...

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell.

Shares of CRISPR Therapeutics CRSP have lost more than 30% in the past year. Though the stock soared at the onset of 2024, thanks to the FDA approval of its one-shot gene therapy Casgevy for two ...