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ICMR's regional centre develops technology that can test for tuberculosis in just Rupees 35!
The 'A CRISPR case-based TB detection system' is light, portable and can test over 1,500 samples in…
PTI
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Israeli scientists inch closer to developing a genetic treatment to cure AIDS
The one time injection technique utilises type B white blood cells that would be genetically engine…
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Intellia Therapeutics soars 63% after its gene-editing CRISPR therapy shows success in first human trials
Intellia partnered with Regeneron in 2016 to advance the CRISPR technology for in vivo therapeutic …
Matthew Fox
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Why 2022 could be the most crucial year yet for gene editing
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for December 21.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer,Leah Ro…
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Why Moderna's betting big on gene editing
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for November 15.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Cathie Wood's Ark ETFs are surging on big gains in CRISPR gene-editing stocks following the success of first human trials
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said last year that the next "FANG" stocks would likely come from the gene…
Matthew Fox
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Doctors use gene-editing to try and cure blindness for the very first time
It’s too early to determine whether the treatment is working or not. The doctors estimate that…
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First gene-edited livestock created that can serve as 'super surrogates'
The advance would also allow more precision breeding in animals such as goats where using artificia…
PTI
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Editas surges 50% as ARK founder Cathie Wood sees genomic stocks driving returns for the next 5 years
Behind Tesla, the third largest holding in the ARKK ETF is CRISPR Therapeutics, a gene editing comp…
Matthew Fox
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Scientists hope to help Asian elephants fight climate change using woolly mammoth genes
Have you seen how artists, with the help of scientists, have imagined the woolly mammoths? If not…
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Intellia CEO: There won't be a 'next CRISPR'
CRISPR-Cas9 is a tool that that's often described as a kind of genetic scissors. It allows scientis…
Lydia Ramsey
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A medical diagnostics startup that wants to use CRISPR technology to detect diseases just raised $23 million in venture funding
Martin said that these guide-RNAs can be programmed to find disease-specific RNA or DNA sequences. …
Charlotte Hu
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Silicon Valley startups are experimenting with gene-editing tool Crispr to help grow chicken, beef, and pork in labs - and to upend a $200 billion industry
Several bespoke food and agricultural organizations are interested in resurrecting ancient animal s…
Erin Brodwin
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We'll be eating the first Crispr'd foods within 5 years, according to a geneticist who helped invent the blockbuster gene-editing tool
Back in 2016, researchers at Penn State used Crispr to make mushrooms that don't brown. Last spring…
Erin Brodwin
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CRISPR, the gene-editing tech that's making headlines, explained in one graphic
CRISPR stands for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats. These are short sectio…
Dylan Roach,Tanya Lewis
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This startup wants to start using controversial CRISPR gene-editing technology in people by 2017
Many diseases, like Huntington's Disease and Cystic Fibrosis (CF), are caused by small tweaks, or m…
Lydia Ramsey
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CRISPR, the fancy new technology that lets people edit genes, could have an unprecedented and horrific consequence
For example, the gene might get into a population you don't want it in. Say we tweaked a gene in mo…
Tanya Lewis
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A Sean Parker-backed cancer trial that would use CRISPR in humans for the first time just got a critical approval
In the NIH's Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee panel, panelists pushed back against financial conf…
Lydia Ramsey
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For the first time, the USDA said it won't subject a crop edited with controversial gene-editing tool CRISPR to the same rules as GMOs
"Since its 2013 demonstration as a genome editing tool in Arabidopsis and tobacco - two widely used…
Erin Brodwin
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How did we manage to deal with COVID-19 so quickly, but the common cold still remains a persisting problem?
Despite rapid COVID-19 vaccine development, curing the common cold remains challenging due to many …