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CRISPR Technology Explained: The Science of Gene Editing, DNA Modification, and Genetic Engineering Ethics Uncovered

Explore CRISPR technology explained, gene editing science, DNA modification, and genetic engineering ethics—discover how scientists are rewriting life's code with precision and responsibility. Read More

Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction

Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also threatens to reduce the amount of genetic diversity—or variation—within species ... Read More

CRISPR and Cancer: How Gene Editing Is Revolutionizing Oncology

CRISPR is a gene-editing tool that acts like “molecular scissors,” but using it on cancer is complex. The technology’s biggest impact so far is in research labs, helping scientists understand how ... Read More

The quest to create gene-edited babies gets a reboot

A Chinese scientist horrified the world in 2018 when he revealed he had secretly engineered the birth of the world's first gene-edited babies. His work was reviled as reckless and unethical because, ... Read More

High-Precision Base Editing Clinical Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease — CorrectSequence Therapeutics' CS-101 Achieves Promising Results in First Patient

SHANGHAI, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CorrectSequence Therapeutics Co., Ltd. (Correctseq), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering transformer Base Editing (tBE) technology for the ... Read More

Customized gene-editing technology shows potential to treat lethal pediatric disease

Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is a rare condition associated with stroke, aortic dissection (tearing) and death in childhood. Currently, there is no effective treatment or ... Read More

Gene editing therapy exa-cel improves quality of life in sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia

"This is the first time we've been able to measure improvements in quality of life after treatment with gene editing technology," said Josu de la Fuente, PhD, director of the Paediatric Blood and ... Read More

CRISPR Therapeutics to Present Preclinical Data on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Utilizing Novel SyNTase Gene Editing Technology at the European Society of Gene and ...

ZUG, Switzerland and BOSTON, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CRISPR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CRSP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on creating transformative gene-based medicines for serious ... Read More

Researchers harness gene-editing to revolutionize how we grow food: 'We think that is a technology that can work'

Researchers in Mexico are turning their focus towards a revolutionary technique to enhance crop resilience. According to News Arena India, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, also ... Read More

Gene-Editing Therapy Promising for Rare Hereditary Disease

A gene-editing therapy led to durable changes in serum transthyretin levels among people with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy. Polyneuropathy stages and disability scores were ... Read More

mRNA technology could hold hope for fighting cancer, but future is in doubt under RFK Jr.

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ... Read More