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

CRISPR is effectively a DNA splicer that takes input and replicates it across every strand of DNA. It is the most wonderful achievement since the splitting of the atom. But it's even more terrifying ...

Have you heard of CRISPR? What about gene therapy. Does the ability to more easily change the blueprint of life mean we're on the path to repairing the broken bits in our genetic inheritance? Or have ...

RALEIGH – In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers characterize a range of molecular tools to rewrite – not just edit – large chunks of an organism’s DNA, based on CRISPR-Cas ...

This course will take place virtually on Zoom. Participation in this course requires a device (ideally a computer or tablet, rather than a cell phone) with a camera and microphone in good working ...

The results, published in the European Heart Journal and presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, opens the way to new therapies for patients with genetic heart diseases ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...