Cholesterol News

May 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed a novel version of a key CRISPR gene-editing protein that ... concerns that eggs may raise cholesterol levels and be bad for heart health. Read More

$14M NIH grant funds gene-editing research for rare metabolic diseases at Penn and CHOP

The grant, funded by the National Institutes of Health through its Somatic Cell Genome Editing Program (SCGE), will support research to further advance prime editing, a new and more versatile form of ... Read More

Gene Therapy News

Sep. 9, 2024 — Scientists developed ... a gene-editing technology that is now capable of inserting or substituting entire genes in the genome in human cells ... May 30, 2024 — Researchers ... Read More

Grant supports gene-editing research for rare metabolic diseases

A $14M grant will fund research on gene-editing therapies for rare metabolic diseases at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and Children's Hospital of ... Read More

Gene editing: beyond the hype

“Maybe in 50 years’ time we’ll be using gene editing to lower cholesterol ... The company’s primary technology is its zinc finger (ZF) platform. ZFPs can be engineered to make zinc ... Read More

Technology News

and a justice on the country’s highest court Amazon has revealed new technology that it says will help delivery drivers avoid organizing packages at stops or manually check to see if they have ... Read More

Space travel is dangerous. Could genetic testing and gene editing make it safer?

Astronauts and commercial space travelers are subject to damaging radiation and microgravity, along with other potential injuries. We need better ways to protect them. Read More

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For almost a century, Science News journalists have ... and the revolution of genetic engineering from the discovery of DNA to today’s gene-editing technology. We were founded as an independent ... Read More

Zurich researchers develop small gene-editing scissors

The researchers presented the technology ... gene editing in agriculture? However, these CRISPR-Cas gene scissors are relatively bulky, as study author, Kim Marquart, explained to the Keystone-SDA ... Read More

Research News

For the first time, researchers have published a complete diagram of 50 million connections in an adult fruit flies brain. The journal Nature simultaneously published nine papers related to this ... Read More

Biomedical technology news

It can help providers decide which patients should receive ... After over two decades of intensive research and development, a new bone conduction implant, the Sentio System, has now been approved ... Read More

Columbus Technology News

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