Antibiotic resistance is a global concern that threatens our ability to prevent and treat bacterial infections in humans and ...

On Tuesday, the team behind the plan to bring mammoth-like animals back to the tundra announced the creation of what it is ...

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 ...

The system has also been designed to satisfy ... Cyto-Mine for precision genome editing with technologies such as CRISPR–Cas9. Genome editing offers the potential to create new therapies and ...

CRISPR-Cas9 editing leads to widespread loss of the targeted chromosome in human T cells, but scientists recently discovered a way to prevent such loss. To investigate how Cas9 gene editing affected T ...

Researchers have identified an ancient RNA-guided system that can target DNA, potentially expanding the genome-editing toolbox.

2 Image Credit: Gohang/Shutterstock.com In bacteria and archaea, the CRISPR-Cas9 system functions as the RNA-based adaptive immune system. This system confers resistance to viruses by introducing ...

The CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing system, based on a bacterial immune response against viruses, has been applied to human genome editing and was recently implemented in the first Food and Drug ...

Procko grew Venus flytrap plants in tissue culture and then fired gold particles covered with plasmid DNA containing components of the CRISPR-Cas9 system into the cells. In the plasmid, the ...

Among his recent work at Drexel is the development of technologies based on the CRISPR-Cas9 system for genome mapping and sequencing, which have broad applications in molecular diagnostics, cell/gene ...

Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage genome editing company, which engages in the development of curative therapeutics using the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Its CRISPR/Cas9 system transforms ...