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Boom in human gene editing as 20 CRISPR trials gear up

posted on 5/31/2017 12:40:00 PM

A pioneering CRISPR trial in China will be the first to try editing the genomes of cells inside the body, in an effort to eliminate cancer-causing HPV virus

Gene editing opens doors to seedless fruit with no need for bees

posted on 4/13/2017 8:00:00 PM

Don’t like the seeds in tomatoes? You might be pleased to know that seedless ones have been created by gene editing.

CRISPR and the ‘dark’ places of the genome

posted on 4/13/2017 3:25:00 PM

Duke University researchers have come up with a way that use CRISPR/Cas 9 technology to quickly screen the non-coding portion of the human genome to better understand and eventually better treat various diseases