CRISPR is like an editor that can rewrite DNA letter by letter or gene by gene, to remove harmful mutations or add protective ...

CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing exploits the CRISPR-Cas system to modify a genome in a targeted manner. Guided by RNA, the Cas9 endonuclease breaks DNA at a target sequence. Imprecise repair of the ...

Mosquito books line the shelves ... Versions of the species carrying Zika and dengue fever can be manipulated with CRISPR so that they give birth to sterile offspring, below.

CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: it’s a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell.

In addition, first-generation CRISPR systems (Cas9 and Cas12a) are too large for efficient in vivo delivery via a single adeno-associated viral (AAV) vector. Now, new preclinical research ...