CRISPR has given rise to a booming biotechnology sector, with startups, pharmaceutical giants, and agricultural corporations investing billions.

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Prime editing holds tremendous promise for precise genome engineering, but achieving efficient editing without increasing pegRNA complexity remains a significant challenge. Join this webinar to ...

One of our most popular summer soft fruits could last longer in the fridge thanks to new research conducted at Cranfield University. In Frontiers in Genome Editing, researchers have published a new ...

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Genomes contain the complete library of information required to build and maintain a living organism—the figurative blueprints of life. In eukaryotes, genomes are stored in the nuclei, where they are ...

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Waking up this morning to news of the much-deserved Nobel Prize win for Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna "for the development of a method for genome editing" confirms the importance of ...