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Donor-matched prime editing enables precise, library-ready kilobase DNA insertions

Editing Without Cutting: New Prime-Editing Strategy Writes Kilobase-Scale DNA Into the Genome For years, the promise of precisely writing new DNA into the genome has been constrain...

A Newer Kind of Gene Editing Promises to Edit ‘Nurture’ Over ‘Nature’

Traditional gene editing rewrites DNA. But a new approach, called epigenome editing, aims to treat the molecular scars we collect throughout our lives.

Human engineering fixes the flaws in AI-designed gene editors

Protein engineering improves AI-designed base editors, boosting precision and efficiency for more reliable nuclear and mitochondrial DNA editing.

Rewriting Disease: Gene Editing Breakthroughs in Hawaii

Imagine being able to edit disease out of a person's DNA.

Base Editing Strategy Alleviates Huntington’s Disease in Mice

By precisely altering the huntingtin gene rather than switching it off, an in vivo CRISPR base-editing approach reduced toxic protein fragments and disease symptoms in mouse models...

Targeted lipid nanoparticles enable in vivo editing of human blood stem cells

A new study reports a strategy for delivering gene-editing technology directly to human haematopoietic stem cells inside the body, using targeted lipid nanoparticles rather than vi...

BaseMap ABE Launched for Off-Target Characterization in Base Editing Therapeutic Development

Unlike prediction-based approaches, Broken String Biosciences says BaseMap ABE generates genome-wide data directly from biologically relevant cells, providing researchers with clea...

A New Gene Editing Technique May Reduce Some CRISPR Risks, But Raises Ethical Concerns

Learn more about the medical treatments CRISPR could improve and the ethical concerns it raises. 

Gene editing gets further boost in UK

Rothamsted Research is claiming a boost for its gene editing development programmes concerning the “evolution” of new cereal varieties. This follows the granting by UK regulators o...

Rewriting Disease: Oligonucleotides Take Aim at the Untreatable

How synthetic DNA and RNA are becoming the discovery engines behind a new generation of precision therapies. The post Rewriting Disease: Oligonucleotides Take Aim at the Untreatabl...

Editas: Slow Progress Doesn't Mean No Progress For In-Vivo Gene Editor

Team uses AlphaFold AI to redesign gene-editing proteins to make them safer

Google's AlphaFold can help ID what parts of a gene editing protein enable mistakes.

Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI

To make CRISPR better at its job, researchers are turning to algorithms like DeepMind's AlphaFold. The post Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI appeared first on S...

Gene Therapy Partners Aim to Enhance Protein Expression

Avenue Biosciences´ machine learning-powered platform engineers and screens signal peptide variants to increase protein secretion from cells. Circio’s circVec technology has demons...

Genomes to bioreactors: Saudi Arabia’s gene editing oncology push

Saudi Arabia is pairing gene editing breakthroughs with new biomanufacturing capacity, from CRISPR oncology therapies to CDMOs like Lifera, as it builds a full biotech pipeline. Th...

Gene-Editing Technology Offers New Ways to Create the Dogs of Our Dreams

Technologies like CRISPR are giving us new ways to create the dogs of our dreams — and a reason to reckon with our past mistakes.

AI-Designed Synthetic CRISPR-Like Nucleases Show Activity in Cells

Scientists used artificial intelligence to design CRISPR nucleases with properties not found in nature, achieving activity that matches or exceeds natural enzymes despite the prote...

Targeted Lentiviral Delivery Without Vector Reengineering

Rather than requiring genetic modification of the viral glycoprotein, G-Link uses a modular protein adaptor to blind native VSV-G tropism and redirect delivery after vector product...

An Experimental Single-Time Treatment Slashed Cholesterol for a Year

A small gene-editing study significantly reduced LDL cholesterol levels, and the results have stuck a year later.

UCSD, IGI Partnership Expands CRISPR Innovation Across Health, Agriculture, and the Environment

UC San Diego has joined the Innovative Genomics Institute as its fourth UC partner, expanding collaboration to develop next-generation genome-editing technologies that address majo...

RNAV8 Bio Joins ARPA-H Team to Pioneer Programmable RNA Medicines

The PROPEL program aims to control gene expression through RNA structure, building logic-gated RNA therapies that switch on only where and when intended, without altering the genom...

Scientists Turn Red Strawberries White With a Single Gene Edit

Precisely editing the dominant MYB10-1B gene copy converted red strawberries into stable white fruit and demonstrated a targeted strategy for modifying polyploid crops. A strawberr...

AlphaFold AI redesigns gene-editing proteins to enhance safety, and biotech investors should pay attention

ContactSeek, a new AI framework using AlphaFold3, redesigns gene-editing proteins for dramatically improved safety, with implications for biotech The post AlphaFold AI redesigns ge...

Gene-editing therapies not yet ready for human trials, Stanford expert says

Gene-editing therapies for the nervous system may need at least another round of studies before they are safe enough to enter human trials, according to one of the world’s most inf...