CRISPR/Cas9
Why Scientists on Two Continents Are Growing Dinosaur Parts on Chickens
And whether we'll be able to build a dinosaur one day.
A Landmark Ruling Allows Gene Editing in Human Embryos
It's the first time a national regulatory authority has endorsed gene editing in human embryos.
Someone Will Eventually Use CRISPR to Try to Make a Dragon or Unicorn
So much emphasis has been placed on human genome editing that other types of genetic editing are falling through the cracks.
What Happens If Someone Uses This DIY Gene Hacking Kit to Make Mutant Bacteria?
As the DIY bio movement grows, questions have been raised about the consequences of bringing the technology to all.
Geneticists Are Concerned Transhumanists Will Use CRISPR on Themselves
The biggest debate at the International Summit on Human Genome Editing is where to draw the line between "medical treatment" and "body enhancement."
This Week, Top Geneticists Want to Decide If GMO Humans Are OK
The International Summit on Human Genome Editing is the most important meeting ever held on the subject.
CRISPR Technique Could ‘Turn Off’ Muscular Dystrophy Gene, Study Says
The corrected DNA could be inherited by subsequent generations of cells.
Scientists Are Working on an 'Undo Button' For Genetic Experiments Gone Wrong
The solution to GMOs that go wrong could be more gene editing.
This Startup Says AI Can Predict the Effects of Gene Editing
Can a Canadian startup with some big names attached set itself apart in the competitive world of bioinformatics?
This New Gene Editing Technique Could Turn The Tide on Antibiotic Resistance
In a proof-of-concept, researchers used CRISPR/Cas to erase genes that make E. Coli resistant to antibiotics.
What Is CRISPR/Cas9 and Why Is It Suddenly Everywhere?
The controversial gene editing technique is three years old, but just catching on in the mainstream now.