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New High-Throughput AAV CRISPR Screening Method Could Enable Study of Diverse Tissue Types

Swiss scientists who developed AAV-Perturb-seq said the method is "tuneable" and broadly applicable for transcriptional linkage analysis.

Broken String Biosciences Closes $15M Series A Financing Round

Illumina Ventures and Mérieux Equity Partners led the round for the Cambridge, UK-based therapy-focused gene editing analysis company. 

Startup CrisprBits Forms Strategic Collaboration With MolBio Diagnostics

The Indian firms will partner to accelerate manufacturing and distribution of CRISPR-based point-of-care diagnostics for pathogens and genetic markers.

Human Pigmentation Genes Identified With Gene Editing Screen

With the help of a CRISPR-based genetic screen, researchers tracked down genes and processes involved in melanin production and pigmentation.

Screening Study IDs Functions for Conserved Proteins in 'Unknome' Collection

Investigators used RNAi screening and CRISPR editing validation testing in fruit flies to untangle functional contributions for conserved proteins with unknown functions.

Jul 28, 2023

Study Explores Role of Prostate Cancer Mutations in 3' Untranslated Regions

Jul 27, 2023

Sherlock Bioscience to Launch Free AI-Based Operating System for CRISPR Dx Development
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Jun 28, 2023

Eukaryotes Have CRISPR-Like Systems That Can Edit Genomes, MIT Teams Report
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Jun 20, 2023

Human-Specific Features Found With CRISPR Screening on Stem Cells

Jun 5, 2023

Bristol Myers Squibb, Medic Life Sciences Collaborate on Tumor Target Discovery

Jun 1, 2023

ERS Genomics, Applied Biological Materials Ink Gene Editing Licensing Agreement

May 24, 2023

Blood Pressure Genetic Variants Linked to Regulatory Functions, Cardiovascular Pathways

May 18, 2023

US Patent Office Invalidates Two Agilent Technologies Patents Covering CRISPR Guide RNAs

May 11, 2023

Formerly PerkinElmer, Revvity Discusses Plans, Goals as Dx, Life Science Firm
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May 4, 2023

UK's Paragraf Acquires Biomolecule Detection Firm Cardea Bio

May 1, 2023

CRISPR Delivery Method Offers Gentler Approach to Editing T Cells
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Apr 28, 2023

Familial Glioma Study Uncovers New Risk Genes

Apr 12, 2023

Function Oncology Launches With $28M, Seeks to Transform Precision Cancer Therapy With CRISPR
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Mar 2, 2023

Avance Biosciences Licenses Gene Editing Off-Target Analysis Method From SeQure Dx

Feb 16, 2023

Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Efficiency of Prime Editing Insertions

Feb 10, 2023

Sherlock Biosciences Expects Sense Biodetection Buy to Accelerate Commercialization Plans
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Feb 1, 2023

Sherlock Biosciences to Acquire Sense Biodetection

Jan 31, 2023

CRISPR QC Developing Electronic Platform to Measure Gene Editing Performance
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Jan 25, 2023

Cardiac-Related Consequences of Alcohol Flushing Genetic Variant Reduced by Drug

Jan 10, 2023

CRISPR QC Raises $1.6M in Seed Funding

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Positive Framing of Genetic Studies Can Spark Mistrust Among Underrepresented Groups

Researchers in Human Genetics and Genomics Advances report that how researchers describe genomic studies may alienate potential participants.

Small Study of Gene Editing to Treat Sickle Cell Disease

In a Novartis-sponsored study in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that a CRISPR-Cas9-based treatment targeting promoters of genes encoding fetal hemoglobin could reduce disease symptoms.

Gut Microbiome Changes Appear in Infants Before They Develop Eczema, Study Finds

Researchers report in mSystems that infants experienced an enrichment in Clostridium sensu stricto 1 and Finegoldia and a depletion of Bacteroides before developing eczema.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Specificity Enhanced With Stem Cell Editing

A study in Nature suggests epitope editing in donor stem cells prior to bone marrow transplants can stave off toxicity when targeting acute myeloid leukemia with immunotherapy.