Gene Editing / CRISPR
CRISPR/Cas9 used to make plants immune to destructive tomato virus
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The CRISPR/Cas9 system can ...
How did CRISPR’s discovery transform genetic research?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. CRISPR as two components. The ...
With CRISPR, genetic engineering drugs easier than ever
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Genetic engineering has wrought ...
Gene editing could revolutionize fish breeding
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Genome editing technology looks ...
Who is Feng Zhang, one of world’s most influential biologists?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. No one would guess that ...
Gene therapy saves life of one-year-old with leukemia in medical first
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For the first time ...
Biotech companies adopting new vocabulary to escape anti-GMO stigma
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Here are some words guaranteed ...
Medical first use of gene editing in humans, reversing leukemia, points to promising future
With this leukemia reversal, gene editing has now demonstrated remarkable promise and fueled optimism about future uses. But experts urge ...
Is CRISPR too dangerous to use in human embryos?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In just the past ...
Transgenic tinkering here to stay: Embracing biotechnology in the home
Just as people today need to be computer literate, competing in the near future will require genetic literacy too, so ...
Can technology and sustainability go hand in hand?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The 21st century will ...
Is designing babies moral duty, or line that shouldn’t be crossed?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The phrase “designer babies” ...
CRISPR poses challenges to regulators of traditional crop biotech
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The genome editing technique ...
Gene therapy for malaria: Benefits far outweigh the risks
There's a new treatment emerging for malaria, a kind of gene therapy that makes the malaria parasite more susceptible to ...
Gene editing could circumvent restrictive GMO regulations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Plant scientists have been quick ...
Genetically engineered ‘muscley’ dogs bred in China
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Two beagle puppies called ...
Europe debating how to regulate emerging genome editing technology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. EU policymakers are about ...
Can gene therapy forestall aging?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Can aging be slowed ...
TNT’s “The Last Ship” shadows Ebolavirus crisis: How realistic is a contagious vaccine?
It’s wildly imaginative and the science breakthroughs and clinical development of a breathable treatment happen all too quickly on the ...
CRISPR-engineered pig organs may one day be suitable for human transplants
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Recently, scientists gathered at ...
Scientists working on “undo button” if genome modifications go awry
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Eradicating malaria and dengue ...
CRISPR gene edited food headed for dinner plates?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Agricultural biotech giants are ...
Jennifer Douda’s CRISPR lab strikes gene data sharing deal with DuPont
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Caribou, the genome engineering ...
Public concerned more about GMOs created with ‘foreign’ versus ‘apple-to-apple’ gene transfer
In a study recently published in the journal Appetite, colleagues and I examined why some people reject GM technology. Specifically, ...