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From curing genetic disorders to creating drought-resistant plants, gene editing is changing what’s possible. While ethical concerns remain, the potential benefits are huge. Learn how this technology ...
Research teams have created a versatile set of gene delivery systems that can reach different neural cell types in the human ...
Mergers and acquisitions grabbed the spotlight in the biotech sector once again this week after BioMarin BMRN agreed to ...
A “genetic surgery” or “interventional genetics” system for individualized treatments would be a marriage of drug development ...
Researchers have developed a new suite of genetic tools for cell-type specific targeting to battle brain disease.
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CRISPR-edited iPSCs uncover early mitochondrial defects shared across ALS mutations, revealing pathways that could guide future treatments.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a Massachusetts-based CDMO giant, inked a collaboration deal with biotech startup Mirai Bio to ...
Find out if gene therapy has also find its way into skin diseases. With two approvals in the last 2 years, is it the start of ...
Regeneron acquires bankrupt 23andMe for $256M, taking over its DNA database and services while pledging to uphold privacy ...
Genetic testing company 23andMe is being acquired, shortly after it declared bankruptcy months ago.
Biotechnology leader Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring genetic testing firm 23andMe for $256 million following its bankruptcy filing. The deal excludes 23andMe’s telehealth subsidiary, Lemonaid ...