For instance, CRISPR technology can manipulate the genome of plants and microbes in soil and water to increase their capacity to store carbon dioxide. She hopes attendees of the lecture will leave ...

This post was updated Nov. 20 at 7:47 p.m. A University of California professor and co-originator of genome editing technology Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats said ...

Caixia Gao outlines the technical, regulatory and public opinion hurdles for the future use of CRISPR technologies in plant breeding.

Tune in for Motley Fool advisor Karl Thiel's debut on Industry Focus as our resident biotech expert discusses the advances and challenges of CRISPR gene-editing technology, as well as how ...

Dozens of women lead CRISPR-based projects worldwide. Here are a few who’ve built start-ups around the technology ...

A new technology called MIC-Drop allows researchers to efficiently deploy the CRISPR gene editing system to rapidly evaluate the functions of hundreds of genes in a single experiment. The advance ...

“It’s a little scary, quite honestly,” says Dr. Jennifer Doudna, who helped develop CRISPR gene-editing technology.

From a bacterial immune defense system to a versatile gene-editing tool, CRISPR technology has transformed genetic research by enabling precise modifications in living cells. Scientists are continuing ...

Ever since CRISPR technology arrived, it has been refining its capabilities and tackling increasingly difficult problems—including problems of global scope.