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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.

NIH Grants $4.8M for Mulit-Omic Study of ApoE4 in Alzheimer's Disease

Gladstone Institutes researchers will use proteomic, genomic, and gene-altering approaches to investigate apoe4 toxicity as part of a five-year project.

Fetal Genetic Variants Implicated in Spontaneous Preterm Birth Risk

Findings from a genome-wide association study suggest that fetal SNPs in SLIT2 and other genes may coincide with the risk of spontaneous preterm birth.

Desktop Genetics Seeks £1.5M in New Funding

The British CRISPR software developer is turning to investment platform SyndicateRoom as it looks to commercialize its products and expand into the US.

Horizon Discovery to Offer Sirion's shRNA Development Services

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Horizon Discovery today said that it has signed a supply and distribution agreement enabling it to offer its customers access to Sirion Biotech's RNAiONE custom short hairpin RNA development services.