Fungi The banana as we know it is going extinct. Could gene editing save it? massivesci.com - Frank Swain The contagion begins its sweep, commuting with workers from farm to farm. It seems like a local problem at first, but eventually crosses borders and …
The Motley FoolDNA Is Gene Editing Already Leaving CRISPR Therapeutics Behind? verified_publisherThe Motley Fool - Jason Hawthorne Innovative companies are trying to ensure that CRISPR Therapeutics' foothold in gene editing doesn't last forever. In hindsight, one could say the …
CRISPR Why Deaf People Oppose Using Gene Editing to "Cure" Deafness discovermagazine.com - Sarah Katz Researchers have figured out how to use a gene-editing tool called CRISPR 2.0 to prevent and treat deafness. But many deaf people are happy the way …
NPRCRISPR A Year In, 1st Patient To Get Gene Editing For Sickle Cell Disease Is Thriving verified_publisherNPR - Rob SteinLike millions of other Americans, Victoria Gray has been sheltering at home with her children as the U.S. struggles through a deadly pandemic, and as protests over police violence have erupted across country....
CRISPR CRISPR gene editing in human embryos wreaks chromosomal mayhem nature.com - Heidi Ledford Three studies showing large DNA deletions and reshuffling heighten safety concerns about heritable genome editing. A suite of experiments that use the …
Associated PressBiology Lab tests show risks of using CRISPR gene editing on embryos Associated Press - MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical WriterA lab experiment aimed at fixing defective DNA in human embryos shows what can go wrong with this type of gene editing and why leading scientists say it’s too unsafe to try. In more than half of the cases,...
SalonThe Brain New research uses CRISPR gene editing to grow new neurons in diseased brains verified_publisherSalonneurodegenerative disease The brain is a marvel of evolution, but in some animals, it has a few limitations. Unfortunately for humans, our brains are mostly incapable of generating new neurons. This inability...
MIT Technology ReviewPigs Gene editing has made pigs immune to a deadly epidemic MIT Technology Review - Antonio Regalado When covid-19 began to race around the world, countries closed businesses and told people to stay home. Many thought that would be enough to stop the …
Heart Disease A shot of this gene editing serum appears to prevent heart disease in monkeys verified_publisherfuturism.com Image by NIH/Victor Tangermann If a new experiment is to be believed, a single gene-editing injection could someday eliminate the risk of heart …
The New York TimesCRISPR Two Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Crispr Gene Editing verified_publisherThe New York Times - Katherine J. Wu, Carl Zimmer and Elian PeltierCorrection: October 7, 2020 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Due to an editing error, a previous version of this article misstated the number of women to have won the...
Cell Biology New research uses CRISPR gene editing to grow new neurons in diseased brains massivesci.com - Sahana Sitaraman The brain is a marvel of evolution, but in some animals, it has a few limitations. Unfortunately for humans, our brains are mostly incapable of …
Dementia CRISPR gene editing of brain cells might prevent Alzheimer's disease newscientist.com - By Michael Le Page It might one day be possible to gene-edit brain cells to prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers have discovered that altering a key gene in human …
CNNEmmanuelle Charpentier Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to scientists who discovered CRISPR gene editing tool for 'rewriting the code of life' verified_publisherCNN - By(CNN) — The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna for the development of a method for genome editing. They discovered one of gene technology's sharpest...
MIT Technology ReviewEmmanuelle Charpentier The Nobel Prize in chemistry has gone to the two women who pioneered CRISPR gene editing MIT Technology Review - Antonio Regalado Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna share the award, although there may be some controversy about who missed out. The Nobel Prize in …
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsGenetics Tiny Cas Protein, Huge Gene Editing Potential … Thanks, Megaphage! Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News - Kevin Mayer It helps to pack light, whether you’re a live virus or a gene editing vector. That’s why a travel-size version of a DNA-cutting enzyme that was found …
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 27 Years Ago This Week, A Vancouver Professor Won the Nobel Prize for the First Gene Editing Technology montecristomagazine.com - Peg Fong Last Wednesday, scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize for the development of Crispr-Cas9, a powerful gene editing …
CBC NewsEmmanuelle Charpentier Nobel chemistry prize awarded to 2 scientists for developing CRISPR gene editing tool | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday for developing a way of editing genes likened to "molecular scissors" that offer the …
CRISPR 5 things to know about CRISPR and gene editing in the COVID era verified_publisherweforum.org - Trevor Martin One of the most common misconceptions about CRISPR is that it’s only useful for gene editing. In reality, CRISPR can be used for a wide variety of …
HuffPostCRISPR First Patient To Receive Gene Editing Treatment For Sickle Cell Doing Well In 2020 HuffPost - Jeremy BlumVictoria Gray received the CRISPR treatment, which can modify a person's cells, one year ago. Today, her life is markedly improved. The first patient to receive a special gene editing treatment for sickle...
Cannabis Israeli startup says it has edited cannabis plant gene to resist fungus timesofisrael.com - Shoshanna Solomon Israeli startup CanBreed said it has used gene editing technology to alter a gene in the cannabis plant to make the plant resistant to powdery …
The New York TimesCRISPR Crispr Gene Editing Can Cause Unwanted Changes in Human Embryos, Study Finds verified_publisherThe New York Times - Katherine J. WuA powerful gene-editing tool called Crispr-Cas9, which this month nabbed the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for two female scientists, can cause serious side effects in the cells of human embryos, prompting...
CRISPR Body fat transformed by CRISPR gene editing helps mice keep weight off newscientist.com - By Jessica Hamzelou White fat cells can be turned into energy-burning brown fat using CRISPR gene-editing technology. These engineered cells have helped mice avoid …
TIMECRISPR Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to First All-Female Team for CRISPR Gene Editing TIME - By Alice ParkJennifer Doudna was sound asleep when her phone began buzzing, so she missed the first few calls. When the incessant ringing finally roused her at 3 a.m., it was a reporter who wanted her reaction to just-awarded...
CRISPR Pioneers of revolutionary CRISPR gene editing win chemistry Nobel nature.com - Heidi Ledford &Ewen Callaway Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna share the award for developing the precise genome-editing technology. It’s CRISPR. Two scientists who …