Scientists have taken an important step toward a gene therapy that could one day turn off the extra genetic material that ...

By Nancy Lapid April 17 (Reuters) - Researchers have developed a modified version of the CRISPR gene-editing tool that in early laboratory experiments suggests it may have the potential to “silence” ...

Charles Gersbach and his colleagues are pursuing promising CRISPR technologies focused on controlling gene activity rather ...

Researchers have developed a modified CRISPR gene-editing tool with potential to silence the extra chromosome causing Down ...

The rapid evolution of CRISPR/Cas genome editing has redefined the possibilities of cellular and gene therapy, enabling ...

A research team has discovered an enhanced CRISPR gene-editing system that could enable targeted delivery inside the human ...

Scientists are laying the groundwork for treating one of the most common genetic conditions in humans. Research out today ...

A modified version of CRISPR-Cas9 has enabled, for the first time, the efficient integration of a large transgene capable of ...

CRISPR-modified animals are even being marketed for sale as pets. “It's allowed us to consider a whole raft of projects we couldn't before,” says Bruce Whitelaw, an animal biotechnologist at the ...

Researchers have, for the first time ever, used CRISPR gene editing on spiders. While the genetically-modified critters lack the ability to give you spidey senses, they do spin glowing silk. In a ...