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Prime editing, the improved version of Crispr Cas9. Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA.
They are our apex predator, the deadliest hunters of human beings on the planet.
Scientists long assumed that new genes appear when evolution tinkers with old ones. It turns out that natural selection is much more creative.
Scientists have shown how genetic differences in the immune system can impact on the types of bacterial communities that colonize the gastrointestinal system.
A yellowish unicellular small living being which looks like a fungus but acts like an animal.
Scientists from the John Innes Centre and The Sainsbury Laboratory today joined colleagues from across Europe in calling for an urgent rethink of EU legislation on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).
Can science answer the “question of all questions”?
Future Meat Technologies is developing a distributive platform for the cost-efficient, GMO-free production of meat directly from animal cells, without the need to raise or harvest animals.
A biotech company developing cell and gene therapies for blood cancers and hematological disorders is partnering with a European company to develop genome-editing technology for genetic diseases.
The companies will use Novo Nordisk’s experience with hemophilia and bluebird’s TALENs-based genome