Biotechnology CRISPR trials are about to begin in people—but we still don’t know how well it works in monkeys Monkey studies look encouraging but show there’s still a lot to learn about the gene-editing technology. by Emily Mullin 2018-04-11T07:00:00-04:00
Biotechnology 2017 Was the Year of Gene-Therapy Breakthroughs Gene-fixing treatments have now cured a number of patients with cancer and rare diseases. by Emily Mullin 2018-01-03T00:00:00-05:00
Biotechnology CRISPR in 2018: Coming to a Human Near You The first clinical trials are slated to begin in the U.S. and Europe while others are stalled. by Emily Mullin 2017-12-18T00:00:00-05:00
Biotechnology Sickle-Cell Patients See Hope in CRISPR The disease may be among the first to be treated with the novel gene-editing tool. by Emily Mullin 2017-08-23T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Induced Stem Cells Cure Blood Disease in Mice The findings demonstrate the cells’ promise in treating disease. by Emily Singer 2007-12-06T00:00:00-05:00