Some genes, however, are “selfish”: Evolution has bestowed on them a better than 50 percent chance of being inherited. Theoretically, scientists could combine CRISPR with a gene drive to alter ...

How evolution evolved: the risks and rewards of gene-editing technology - India Block speaks to paediatrician and TV writer ...

The genome-editing technology can be supercharged by artificial intelligence—and the results are already being felt.

Today’s mass-produced tomatoes often grow to palm-sized proportions, but their naturally occurring ancestors were far smaller ...

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.

Nov. 6, 2024 — The CRISPR tool is capable of repairing the genetic defect responsible for the immune disease chronic granulomatous disease. However, researchers have now shown that there is a ...

Researchers in Lithuania present the molecular structure of a new, more-versatile CRISPR system for gene editing. Scientists have unveiled a new version of the famous gene-editing tool CRISPR ...

Pursuing such a strategy is ambitious, but it's a natural evolution for a business like CRISPR. With the ongoing successful rollout of its first approved medicine, the gene therapy Casgevy ...

Could advances in CRISPR technology be the solution? In the last decade, a new immunotherapy tool has entered the clinic. T cells engineered to express chimeric antigen receptors, known as CAR T ...

Jennifer Doudna, the co-developer of CRISPR, says there’s a “coming revolution” in climate-adapted crops and animals. Jennifer Doudna, one of the inventors of the breakthrough gene-editing ...