How gene-edited white blood cells are helping fight cancer
Piyush K. Jain, University of Florida For the first time in the United States, a…
Browsing: gene editing
Gene-editing technique CRISPR identifies dangerous breast cancer mutations
Jay Shendure, University of Washington; Greg Findlay, University of Washington, and Lea Starita, University of…
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing scissors are less accurate than we thought, but there are fixes
Gaetan Burgio, Australian National University CRISPR gene editing technology is revolutionising medicine and biology. This…
A novel precision cancer model opens doors to personalised cancer treatment
Researchers from the Seve Ballesteros Foundation-CNIO Brain Tumour Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research…
Novel Gene Editing Approach to Cancer Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
A novel gene therapy using CRISPR genome editing technology effectively targets cancer-causing “fusion genes” and…
Waking up dormant tumour suppressor genes
A drug-free cancer treatment could teach our genes to destroy the disease from within, according…
Gene editing could stop cancer cells escaping the immune system
Cutting off a sleep-switch on immune cells inside a tumour wakes up the cells and…
Why we still don’t have personalised medicine, 15 years after sequencing the human genome
By Bryony Graham, University of Oxford. The completion of the first draft of the human genome…
The New Gene-Editing Technique That Reveals Cancer’s Weaknesses
By Ed Yong – The Atlantic. CRISPR can finally tell us which human genes are…