Pressure mounts on FDA to expand pig-to-human organ transplant research
The technique could ease America's shortage of available donors.
CRISPR
Astronauts show how CRISPR gene editing works in space
The technique could be key to long-term space travel.
CRISPR gene editing breakthrough could treat many more diseases
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Harvard scientists create gene-editing tool that could rival CRISPR
It uses segments of bacterial DNA called retrons.
CRISPR gene editing shows promise for sickle cell disease
Trials have been effective but the treatment is extremely expensive, for now.
CRISPR gene editing pioneers win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The technology promises to revolutionize medicine and biology.
FDA approves a rapid COVID-19 test that uses CRISPR
This is the first time the FDA has authorized the gene-editing tool.
Scientist who edited babies' genes sentenced to three years in prison
CRISPR scientist He Jiankui and colleagues were sentenced in Chinese court.
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Gene editing tool could treat many diseases created by mutations
SATI could address Huntington's and other conditions.
China's two CRISPR babies might have shorter life expectancies
People with a CCR5 mutation appear to be more susceptible to infection.
Biohacker Josiah Zayner accused of being an unlicensed practitioner
He says he's under investigation by the California Medical Board.
Scientists created a CRISPR tool that can wipe out longer pieces of DNA
It could allow researchers to delete long stretches of genetic code to better understand diseases.
CRISPR gene editing has been used on humans in the US
It's part of a trial that could rethink medicine.
CRISPR doc 'Human Nature' embraces the hope and peril of gene editing
It's the best CRISPR primer yet.
CRISPR gene-editing experiment may have impacted twins' brains
The gene scientists reportedly disabled has been linked with cognitive function.Scientists use CRISPR to make stem cells invisible to immune system
The new technique prevents the body from rejecting cells.
Scientists clone gene-edited monkey for circadian disorder research
Some are questioning the ethics of gene-editing and cloning a monkey predisposed to serious disorders.
China detains scientist who claims to have made gene-edited babies
He Jiankui is under house arrest.
China halts scientist's gene-edited baby research
Officials also called for an investigation.
