Joseph ShavitAug 1, 2022CRISPR-carrying nanoparticles can reduce your cholesterol, MIT researchers findIn a new study, MIT researchers have developed nanoparticles that can deliver the CRISPR genome-editing system and specifically modify genes
Joseph ShavitMay 19, 2022A new era of genome editing has begunResearchers developed a new gene-editing platform called transcription activator-like effector-linked deaminases, or TALED for short.
Joseph ShavitApr 26, 2022A new era in gene editing has begunEach new breakthrough discovery in biotechnology further improved our ability to manipulate DNA, the blueprint of life.
Joseph ShavitNov 10, 2021Researchers turn on and off genes using CRISPR Type 1 diabetes and cancer are just some of the disorders associated with specific genes not “turning on” and “turning off" as they should.
Joseph ShavitSep 27, 2021Scientists To Bring Woolly Mammoth Back From ExtinctionThe Woolly Mammoth went extinct 10,000 years ago, but the bioscientists and geneticists think they can bring it back.
Joseph ShavitSep 3, 2021Scientists are growing genetically-edited wheat that removes cancer-causing amino acidHertfordshire-based experiments trialling CRISPR edited wheat will begin after the government gave researchers the green light.
Joshua ShavitAug 27, 2021Gene editing could render mosquitos infertile, reducing disease spreadNew U.S. Army-funded research uses gene editing to render certain male mosquitoes infertile and slow the spread of these diseases.
Joseph ShavitAug 25, 2021Adding Human Gene Boosts Crop Yields by 50 PercentAlmost a billion people around the world don’t have enough food to eat according to the United Nations World Food program.
Joshua ShavitAug 8, 2021Researchers may have discovered a new and better genome editing tool than CRISPRResearchers may have discovered a new and better genome editing technology than the existing CRISPR-Cas9 method.