Gene-edited pancreatic cells have been transplanted into a patient with type 1 diabetes for the first time. They produced ...

The new system developed by Professor Chad Mirkin delivers CRISPR machinery more safely and effectively into cells.

Researchers have unveiled a new type of nanostructure that dramatically improves CRISPR delivery. Called lipid nanoparticle ...

Researchers engineered and screened dozens of base editors to precisely target a single mutation without editing other portions of the DNA.

Editor’s Note: This story was written during the 2023-2024 school year in April. At Abilene High School, science instructors move the needle from simply learning what has already occurred in the field ...

CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing has made possible a multitude of biomedical experiments including studies that systematically turn off genes in cancer cells to look for ones that the cancer cells heavily ...

In a quiet lab in Bayreuth, Germany, a team of researchers has achieved what has long eluded geneticists: modifying the genome of a spider to create a living organism capable of producing fluorescent ...

A study, published in the journal Frontiers in Genome Editing, outlines a method for editing single plant cells from sterile ...

Carlene Knight's vision was so bad that she couldn't even maneuver around the call center where she works using her cane. "I was bumping into the cubicles and really scaring people that were sitting ...

Jiankui He, the Chinese scientist who sparked a global uproar in 2018 when he revealed he had created the first gene-edited children, is again out on his own after being dismissed from an academic ...