Researchers have developed a novel DNA base editing technology that allows precise genetic changes in Lactobacillus strains ...

A Kobe University team was able to edit the DNA of Lactobacillus strains directly without a template from other organisms.

S cientists have knocked out genes that trigger cane toad tadpoles to turn into active toads, turning them into "Peter ...

Genome editing has advanced at a rapid pace with promising results for treating genetic conditions—but there is always room ...

Genome editing has advanced at a rapid pace with promising results for treating genetic conditions -- but there is always room for improvement. A new paper showcases the power of scalable protein ...

Researchers have developed a machine learning model that predicts Cas9 proteins that can be tailored with designer properties for therapeutic use.

Genome editing has advanced at a rapid pace with promising results for treating genetic conditions-but there is always room for improvement.

Latest study leverages new constructs for nuclear localization signal (NLS) sequences to improve editing efficiency in human ...

CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing exploits the CRISPR-Cas system to modify a genome in a targeted manner. Guided by RNA, the Cas9 endonuclease breaks DNA at a target sequence. Imprecise repair of the ...

An INRS research team has identified a new family of enzymes that can make precise cuts in single-stranded DNA. A few years ...

More Ticks Carry Lyme Disease Bacteria in Pheasant-Release Areas Apr. 21, 2025 — Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released ...

Knockout of the common signaling mediator SMAD4 by CRISPR–Cas9 resulted in NK cells with enhanced antitumor activity, offering a strategy for improving NK cell-based cancer immunotherapies.