生命科学Life science作为光遗传学与CRISPR技术的结合，Opto-CRISPR技术可以在细胞和生物体中实现动态的时空特异性基因编辑与调控。近日，华中农大信息学院马彬广教授团队在Cell Press细胞出版社旗下期刊Trends in ...

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Like the find-and-replace feature of a word processor, CRISPR-based engineering allows scientists to quickly and efficiently edit DNA sequences with base pair precision. Lauded as the great ...

When scientists first discovered CRISPR, the possibilities for gene editing seemed endless. But challenges remain when it comes to actually translating that discovery into a therapy that works for ...

Over the past two decades, the immune system has attracted increasing attention for its role in fighting cancer. As researchers have learned more and more about the cancer-immune system interplay, ...

The colonies of Escherichia coli sitting in this petri dish become pathogenic when they carry Shiga toxin genes. Credit: Shutterstock “We’re essentially converting a pathogenic strain into a ...

Since its breakthrough development more than a decade ago, CRISPR has revolutionized DNA editing across a broad range of fields. Now scientists are applying the technology's immense potential to human ...

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...