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A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...

Researchers explored a novel strategy involving CRISPR–Cas3 and investigated its potential using a mouse model of ...

Gene-editing technologies show great promise for medical treatments and research, with the potential to cure thousands of ...

BOSTON and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- iNtRON Bio announced today, following its recent U.S. patent application related to colorectal cancer using the IMPA™ phage engineering ...

Chinese researchers have mapped an enormous collection of unknown microbes hidden inside the animals that roam the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, revealing biological functions that could power the next ...

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Entrepreneurs say it’s time to safety-test designer baby technology. A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form a public-benefit company to study how to safely create ...

Crops around the world are under pressure from high temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns and disease. Something must be done to protect them. Gene editing in agriculture can make crops more ...

C&EN’s award-winning podcast Inflection Point leans on our 100-year archive to trace headline topics in science today back to their disparate and surprising roots. In each episode, we explore three ...