CRISPR
Modification of embryo genes to create disease-free babies cannot yet be deemed safe, say experts
An international commission aimed to provide a framework for countries considering the use of the technology.
No sound scientific reason to perform CRISPR on babies, says scientists
He's conducted CRISPR on the human embryos to prevent HIV transmission.
US researchers begin CRISPR gene editing trials on humans
CRISPR is a technique in which modifications are made at the DNA level with the potential to cure many diseases.
Threat of bio-terror from CRISPR
CRISPR-Cas9 technology enables scientists to edit the DNA by removing, adding or altering sections of the DNA sequence.
CRISPR twins may be the first humans with ‘accidentally’ enhanced brains
CRISPR remains a controversial use of science and technology regarded by the critics as ‘irresponsible.’
Could anyone have stopped gene-edited babies experiment?
The young scientist, He Jiankui, saw the power of this tool, called CRISPR, to transform genes.
Gene editing can make 'chocolate trees' disease resistant
Reliable productivity from cacao plants is essential to the multibillion-dollar chocolate industry.
Turning bacteria into 'world's smallest tape recorders'
Through a few clever molecular hacks, researchers have converted a natural bacterial immune system into a recorder.
Cell wise: Storing movies in bacteria
CRISPR technology converts bacteria into a hard disk in which information can be stored.
Cell wise: Storing movies in bacteria
CRISPR technology converts bacteria into a hard disk in which information can be stored.