The need to change regulations around gene-editing treatments was endorsed in November by the head of the US Food and Drug ...

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...

A patient death in a CRISPR trial halts gene editing studies, raising critical safety questions. What this means for the ...

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

Researchers have unveiled a way to flip genes back on without slicing into the genome, a shift that could make CRISPR far ...

Picture CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing technology, as a GPS-guided scalpel: gRNA directs the Cas9 enzyme, a protein that cuts ...

Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), of an organism.

Menlo Ventures has made a $16 million bet that the “ baby KJ ” custom CRISPR therapy success story is repeatable. The funding ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Earlier this month, CRISPR Therapeutics presented at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, ...

If you are wondering whether CRISPR Therapeutics at about US$53.84 is still priced attractively or already baking in a lot of ...

The CRISPR gene-editing tool can be used to silence an important hepatitis B virus gene, a proof-of-concept in vitro study suggests. "It's the first time we've seen CRISPR editing done in a hepatitis ...