Last year, a ten-month-old baby in the US was the first person in the world to have their rare genetic disease effectively ...
Gene-editing tools like CRISPR have unlocked new treatments for previously uncurable diseases. Now, researchers at the ...
Researchers developed a chemogenetic system combining caffeine, nanobodies, and CRISPR to control gene editing. The approach ...
Caffeine could act as an on-off switch for gene and cell therapies, giving doctors more precise control over powerful ...
Stanford researchers and their collaborators have revealed a new device that could change the way scientists conduct gene-editing experiments. The device, CRISPR-GPT, is an artificial intelligence lab ...
Intellia is instituting new safeguards following the death of a study participant that led regulators to pause two trials in ...
Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material—deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—of an organism.
Picture CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing technology, as a GPS-guided scalpel: gRNA directs the Cas9 enzyme, a protein that cuts ...
CRISPR therapy STX-1150 could replace daily cholesterol pills with a single dose, reducing LDL by 50% for 18+ months using ...
After a patient safety signal and then death, the FDA in October 2025 placed holds on two of the company’s CRISPR programs for hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis.
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 ...
For decades, high cholesterol has meant a lifetime of daily pills, repeat blood tests and constant reminders that the biggest ...