CRISPR Gene Editing News
May 21, 2024
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Apr. 29, 2024 The research explores how CRISPR can be used to edit ...
Feb. 13, 2024 Researchers are further improving CRISPR's versatility to engineer new grasses and yeasts for biochemical ...
Nov. 9, 2023 Scientists used their expertise in quantum biology, artificial intelligence and bioengineering to improve how CRISPR Cas9 genome editing tools work on organisms like microbes that can be modified to produce renewable fuels and ...
Oct. 23, 2023 A team of researchers has developed a software tool that provides a way for the safer design of genome editing in all organisms with a transcriptome. For about a decade, researchers have used the ...
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Apr. 12, 2024 The rise of RNA viruses like SARS-CoV-2 highlights the need for new ways to fight them. RNA-targeting tools like CRISPR/Cas13 are powerful but inefficient in the cytoplasm of cells, where many RNA ...
Jan. 13, 2024 To combat viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, synthetic biology offers new technological approaches whose performance is being validated in experiments. Researchers applied data integration and ...
Oct. 19, 2023 A plant geneticist and computational biologist teamed up to decipher the unpredictability of natural and engineered mutations in tomatoes. They discovered some combinations of mutations behave as ...
Oct. 18, 2023 A microscopic discovery will not only enable scientists to understand the microbial world around us but could also provide a new way to control CRISPR-Cas ...
Oct. 12, 2023 To study muscle diseases, scientists rely on the mouse as a model organism. Researchers have now developed a new method that is not only faster and ...
Sep. 29, 2023 A new CRISPR-based gene-editing tool has been developed which could lead to better treatments for patients with genetic disorders. The tool is an enzyme, AsCas12f, which has been modified to offer ...
Sep. 27, 2023 Scientists mapped out the three-dimensional structure of one of the smallest known CRISPR-Cas13 systems then used that knowledge to modify its structure and improve its ...
Sep. 15, 2023 Researchers have developed a novel genome editing technique known as NICER, which results in significantly fewer off-target mutations than CRISPR/Cas9 editing. The technique uses a different type of ...
Sep. 20, 2023 Researchers have developed a method that lets them genetically modify each cell differently in animals. This allows them to study in a single experiment what used to require many animal experiments. ...
Aug. 17, 2023 A single injection of a novel CRISPR gene-editing treatment safely and efficiently removes SIV -- a virus related to the AIDS-causing agent HIV -- ...
Earlier Headlines
Aug. 10, 2023 Creating new technologically advanced sensors, scientists have engineered bacteria that detect the presence of tumor DNA in live organisms. Their innovation could pave the way to new biosensors ...
Aug. 10, 2023 Rapid alkalinization factors (RALFs) are required for pollen tube germination and elongation, an essential process in plant fertilization. But their role in monocot plants remains unexplored. ...
Aug. 2, 2023 A team of scientists has made an important breakthrough in the fight against RNA viruses that cause human diseases and ...
July 13, 2023 Researchers use CRISPR techniques to modify lignin levels in poplar ...
July 12, 2023 Scientists have developed a new method to measure the smallest twists and torques of molecules within milliseconds. The method makes it possible to track the gene recognition of CRISPR-Cas protein ...
July 5, 2023 Using CRISPR technology, scientists have engineered a new way to genetically suppress populations of Anopheles gambiae, the mosquitoes that primarily spread malaria in Africa and contribute to ...
July 3, 2023 The study combines a deep learning model with CRISPR screens to control the expression of human genes in different ways -- such as flicking a light switch to shut them off completely or by using a ...
June 15, 2023 Researchers have used the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas to create disease resistant rice plants, according to a new study. Small-scale field trials in China show that the newly created rice variety ...
June 12, 2023 Researchers have now used a gene-drive system to suppress an important agricultural ...
June 5, 2023 New work uses cutting-edge CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools to reveal a gene that's critical to stony corals' ability to build their reef architectures. This research could inform coral ...
May 25, 2023 A new tool which could help reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance is showing early promise, through exploiting a bacterial immune system as a gene editing ...
May 9, 2023 A new drug candidate targeting E. coli in the gut is in phase 1 clinical trials. According to a new paper it may improve the well-being of blood cancer patients and reduce their mortality rate from ...
Apr. 27, 2023 CRISPR claimed scientific fame for its ability to quickly and accurately edit genes. But, at the core, CRISPR systems are immune systems that help bacteria protect themselves from viruses. A new ...
Mar. 15, 2023 Despite recent advancements, many highly sensitive diagnostic tests for viral diseases still require complicated techniques to prepare a sample or interpret a result, making them impractical for ...
Feb. 8, 2023 When it comes to fighting off invaders, bacteria operate in a remarkably similar way to human cells, possessing the same core machinery required to switch immune pathways on and off, according to new ...
Jan. 24, 2023 Scientists succeed in boosting the efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9 and related methods and modifying initially inaccessible DNA sequences. They fine-tuned these tools to enable effective genetic screening ...
Jan. 19, 2023 Researchers have successfully demonstrated precision gene editing in miscanthus, a promising perennial crop for sustainable bioenergy production. Biologists edited the genomes of three miscanthus ...
Jan. 19, 2023 Researchers describe a new family of nano-scale capsules made of silica that can carry genome-editing tools into many organs around the body and then harmlessly ...
Jan. 17, 2023 Researchers have developed a new system for developing gene drives for areas ranging from human health to global food supplies. The new 'hacking' system converts split gene drives into full ...
Dec. 6, 2022 At the heart of every CRISPR reaction, whether naturally occurring in bacteria or harnessed by CRIPSR-Cas gene editing technology, is a strong molecular bond of a Cas protein via a guide RNA to its ...
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- Researchers Engineer Bacteria That Can Detect Tumor DNA
- Researchers Identify Peptides for Pollen Tube Growth in Rice
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- Bioenergy: Precision Gene Editing in Miscanthus
- New Nanoparticles Deliver Therapy Brain-Wide, Edit Alzheimer's Gene in Mice
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- Researchers Lift the Veil on Stubborn Probiotic
- Synthetic Tools Conduct Messages from Station to Station in DNA
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- New CRISPR-Combo Boosts Genome Editing Power in Plants
- Gene-Edited Tomatoes Could Be a New Source of Vitamin D
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- CRISPR Now Possible in Cockroaches
- CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Approach Can Alter the Social Behavior of Animals
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- Bioengineering Discovery Paves Way for Improved Production of Bio-Based Goods
- Researcher Creates Cell Lines to Help Treat Mitochondrial Diseases in Children
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- Astronauts Demonstrate CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in Space
- Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Cattle