No doubt 2025 will usher in many more advances in CRISPR therapies, thanks to the FDA’s new Platform Technology Designation ...

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.

Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume ...

The discovery of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tool won two researchers, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna, the ...

For many years, cloned ponies have excelled in the prestigious equestrian sport of polo, and the sport has now taken a ...

Stanford researchers introduced affordable gene-editing kits ready for the classroom, aiming to make the field more accessible for high school students.

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modeling and interrogating human disease.

But amid all the fervor and history-making lies a few teething issues. Namely, even with the improved specificity CRISPR-Cas9 has brought to gene-editing, accidental, off-target effects still happen.

A UCO team has applied the genome editing technique, which garnered a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020, to unravel the ...