When Martin Kampmann, PhD, set out to explore the workings of the human brain, he was captivated by its greatest mystery: how a network of cells could produce something as intangible as thoughts, ...

COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y. - A new technology is making it possible to modify specific cells to help fight cancer. Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, located on Long Island, have been applying ...

In a major step forward for cancer care, researchers at ChristianaCare's Gene Editing Institute have shown that disabling the ...

The immune system plays a crucial role in fighting tumors and metastases. Consequently, it is decisive to conduct cancer ...

Although existing CRISPR-Cas-based imaging methods can target endogenous genomic sequences, their applications are limited by system complexity and sensitivity, particularly when imaging ...

In a groundbreaking fusion of artificial intelligence and gene editing, researchers are leveraging machine learning to enhance CRISPR technology’s precision and efficiency. This integration is opening ...

The concept of CRISPR gene-editing is still quite young. Although the discovery of CRISPRs themselves—repeating DNA sequences present in single-celled organisms, such as bacteria—can be traced back to ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are hoping the CRISPR gene-splicing technology can be used to treat dementia and ALS. Getty Images Researchers are looking at the CRISPR gene-splicing technology to see ...

CRISPR excites ambition. Just consider a few CRISPR applications: gene drives (showing promise as a way to prevent malaria); ex vivo and in vivo gene therapies (entering clinical trials); and ...

CRISPR is being used in an experimental effort to eliminate the virus that causes AIDS. The gene-editing technology CRISPR has been used to change the genes of human babies, to modify animals, and to ...