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, ...

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

A major medical milestone took place in May 2025, when doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used CRISPR-based gene editing to treat a child ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

In a new study publishing November 19 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a gene-editing ...