It’s a new way to create “bi-paternal” mice that can survive to adulthood—but human applications are still a long way off.
Researchers at Beijing's Chinese Academy of Sciences have used the gene-editing technology CRISPR to create mice from two ...
The concept of biological reproduction between same-sex individuals in mammals has always been deemed impossible. However, ...
In a groundbreaking study, scientists from China have successfully created mice with two biological fathers. Though the achievement resulted in developmental abnormalities and sterility in the ...
The second tool is the CRISPR-Cas9 system, which allows easy and precise editing of any region of the genome. When it comes to traditional immortalized cell lines, such as HeLa or HEK293, cutting with ...
Scientists in China made headlines last year when they announced their application of CRISPR/Cas9 to modify structurally deficient ... and those who warned of the dangers of stifling such research.