For years, researchers have been trying to figure out how to treat inherited blood disorders like sickle cell disease without ...

The first generation of CRISPR lab tools worked in this way, by cutting DNA sequences to disable faulty genes. The second generation allowed researchers to zoom in and correct individual letters in ...

Seek Labs, a healthcare innovations company developing next-generation point-of-care molecular diagnostic systems and novel CRISPR-based gene therapie ...

Gout, a form of arthritis caused by crystals that build up in joints and cause swelling and pain, is one of humanity's oldest ...

In a new study, stopping skeletal-muscle cancer cells from making a specific protein forced them to turn into healthy muscle cells.

Explain how Lab-on-a-Chip technology enhances CRISPR-Cas-based diagnostics when addressing the need for lower sample volumes, automation, and integration in point-of-care applications, and perform a ...

A new biological editing system that could be more precise than CRISPR gene editing was found in cells with a nucleus.

The ability to correct disease-causing genetic mistakes using genome editors holds great promise in medicine, but it is not ...

This advancement is largely due to the honing of CRISPR-based technologies, as well as other cutting-edge innovations. Rodolphe Barrangou, leader of the CRISPR lab at North Carolina State University, ...

A series of interviews and lab visits by The Daily Californian show what it’s like to work inside some of UC Berkeley's most high-level labs.

The obesity rate has more than doubled in the last 30 years, affecting more than one billion people worldwide. This prevalent condition is also linked to other metabolic disorders, including type 2 ...