Redefining What's Possible with Gene Editing and ASO Therapies

We are in the golden age of science and technology, advancements in gene editing and ASO therapies are allowing doctors to deliver targeted, and in some cases one-time, interventions for conditions ...

Forget CRISPR Therapeutics: This Gene‑Editing Player Already Boasts the Profits It Dreams Of

Gene editing, a set of techniques used to alter sections of an organism's DNA, is helping scientists cure diseases previously ...
Frontiers

Gene Editing in Cancer Gene Therapy

Gene editing refers to the precise alteration of an organism's DNA sequence at a specific locus. In cancer treatment, this technology is leveraged to modify the genetic makeup of cancer cells, either ...
The Columbian

Studies test gene-editing as fix for high cholesterol

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol.
EurekAlert!

A common CRISPR platform enables comparative studies of multicellularity in social amoebae

A research group led by Associate Professor Tetsuya Muramoto from the Faculty of Science, Toho University, has established a ...

Gene editing treatments could get easier FDA approval under new plan

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary says the agency wants to remove barriers for patients suffering from rare genetic conditions.

This Nobel Laureate Has A $1 Billion Plan To Make Gene Editing Mainstream. Plus: Pivot Your Career When The Stakes Are High

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U.S. News & World Report

Studies Test Whether Gene-Editing Can Fix High Cholesterol. for Now, Take Your Medicine

Studies Test Whether Gene-Editing Can Fix High Cholesterol. for Now, Take Your Medicine WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment ...
Medical Xpress

Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: a gene-editing treatment that might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol. It's very early stage research, tried in only a few ...
Medical Xpress

Gene-editing therapy proves effective for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

A research team has successfully demonstrated the world's first gene-editing treatment for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). The study was conducted in collaboration with the Seoul National ...
Science Daily

Scientists just made gene editing far more powerful

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a revolutionary gene-editing method using bacterial retrons that can correct multiple disease-causing mutations at once. Unlike ...
MIT Technology Review

A new CRISPR startup is betting regulators will ease up on gene-editing

Aurora Therapeutics' first target is the rare inherited disease phenylketonuria, also known as PKU. Here at MIT Technology Review we’ve been writing about the gene-editing technology CRISPR since 2013 ...