Health CRISPR-Cas9: Even good gene edits can go bad: Finding large deletions, other anomalies in… James Pereira Oct 25, 2022 A Rice University lab is leading the effort to reveal potential threats to the efficacy and safety of therapies based on… Read More...
Health CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing approach can alter the social behavior of animals James Pereira May 16, 2022 Georgia State University scientists have created gene-edited hamsters for studies of social neuroscience and have found… Read More...
Health Novel supramolecular CRISPR-Cas9 carrier enables more efficient genome editing James Pereira May 12, 2022 Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their accompanying protein, CRISPR-associated… Read More...
Health New drug combo identified for liver cancer via CRISPR-Cas9 screen James Pereira Jan 11, 2022 A research team of LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has successfully repurposed an approved… Read More...
Health Breakthrough in using CRISPR-Cas9 to target fat cells: The method could help speed genetic discovery… James Pereira Dec 17, 2021 Fat -- it is vital for life but too much can lead to a host of health problems. Studying how fat, or adipose, tissue… Read More...
Health New CRISPR/Cas9 technique corrects cystic fibrosis in cultured human stem cells James Pereira Aug 10, 2021 Researchers from the group of Hans Clevers (Hubrecht Institute) corrected mutations that cause cystic fibrosis in… Read More...