Legislation to speed the use of gene editing (GE) in crop breeding will be laid before parliament this spring, Defra ...

With Gene Editing, Mice With a Form of Inherited Deafness Can Hear Again July 12, 2024 — Researchers have used gene editing to restore hearing in adult mice with a type of inherited hearing loss.

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The Business Journal has the list of the Massachusetts biotech companies that raised the largest venture capital rounds in the last year. Meet the most-capitalized companies of 2024.

Would you eat pork that has been genetically edited to be disease resistant? According to new reports, you could have the ...

Throughout history, strange medical practices that we might consider gross or inhumane today have been used to cure the ailments of others.

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A company says it hopes to start selling disease-resistant pork in stores within the next year. Here's what we know.

The year 2024 was a whirlwind of health milestones, controversies, and groundbreaking advancements that ignited conversations across the nation. From transformative policies to cutting-edge scientific ...

US woman has gene-edited pig-kidney transplant, and scientists hope experimental surgery could save thousands of lives ...

In the coming year, regulatory authorities in the US are expected to approve a pig gene-edited to make it resistant to a common and devastating disease. That approval could open the door to a much ...

SPLICER builds upon the popular CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing platform—with key changes. CRISPR-Cas9 systems require a specific DNA sequence to latch on, limiting which genes could be edited.