Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a new avenue to reprogram compromised immune cells to act against tumors, ...

New gene therapy modalities, such as CRISPR guide RNA (single guide ribonucleic acid [sgRNA]) and messenger RNA (mRNA), ...

Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume ...

This study presents an optimized CRISPR-Cas12a system for large-scale genetic screening, revealing critical genes involved in ...

Gene therapies to treat rheumatoid arthritis have evolved slowly, but one is ready to move into human trials and an ...

Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume ...

Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume. They also have a ...

Stanford researchers introduced affordable gene-editing kits ready for the classroom, aiming to make the field more accessible for high school students.

By creating gene editors not found in nature, or optimizing existing editors, AI can improve the accuracy, effectiveness, and accessibility of gene editing.

Both Cas9 and Cas12a cleave DNA, but they differ in how they cut the molecule.