Intellia Therapeutics, a leading biotechnology company, announced that its CRISPR-based treatment for a rare swelling ...

Intellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for hereditary angioedema met its goals in a Phase 3 trial, marking a ...

Cancer cells have ways to hide from the immune system, but there are some unique features on these dangerous cells that ...

Researchers from Wageningen University & Research and Van Andel Institute used a variant of CRISPR, a gene-editing tool, to ...

Charles Gersbach and his colleagues are pursuing promising CRISPR technologies focused on controlling gene activity rather ...

The new method relies on methyl groups, small chemical tags attached to DNA that regulate whether genes are on or off. This ...

Scientists have unveiled two major CRISPR breakthroughs: a ThermoCas9 variant that can distinguish and cut tumor DNA while sparing healthy cells, and a retron-based editing system adapted from E. coli ...

Scientists have gained tremendous control over the genome with CRISPR editing systems, that use a guide RNA molecule to ...

For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these mutations cause serious diseases that pass down only through mothers. They ...

Researchers have developed ThermoCas9, a CRISPR enzyme that can distinguish cancer cells from healthy ones by reading DNA methylation patterns. In lab tests, it selectively edited breast cancer cell ...

A principle of DNA synthesis that has dominated biology textbooks for decades could be upended. An enzyme has been discovered ...