CRISPR, which stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is a natural defense system in bacteria that scientists have adapted into a powerful gene-editing tool. This ...

NEW YORK, NY – Two prominent biotechnology companies, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, both led by Indian American CEOs, have been named to TIME’s 2025 list of the 100 Most Influential ...

Lozano is a rare disease mom, neuroscience Ph.D. candidate at UC Davis, and board member for the PURA Syndrome Foundation. In May, a historic moment in science and medicine was captured in a single ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A CRISPR-Cas9-based therapy reduced transthyretin levels in patients with hereditary amyloidosis and ...

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CRISPR powers everything from gene editing to rapid diagnostics, but how did one of its most versatile branches arise? A new Cell study, “Functional RNA splitting drove the evolutionary emergence of ...

CRISPR-Cas systems are adaptive immune systems found in prokaryotes that defend against invading nucleic acids through CRISPR RNA-guided cleavage. Type V CRISPR-Cas (Cas12) systems, in particular, ...

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) will give away 5,000 Charlie Kirk freedom T-shirts to fans who attend the at the Oregon vs. Penn State game at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. on Saturday. Kirk wore ...

Crispr Therapeutics AG remains undervalued despite recent stock volatility and slow Casgevy commercial uptake, with long-term potential intact. Casgevy's strong clinical data and broad approvals are ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool to help scientists better plan gene-editing experiments. The technology, CRISPR-GPT, acts as a gene-editing "copilot" ...