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The Most Important Breakthroughs of 2024

2023 highlights include breakthroughs in gene therapy for sickle-cell anemia and a new HIV prevention drug that shows remarkable efficacy.

Correcting Genetic Spelling Errors With Next-Generation Crispr

Sam Berns' life epitomizes the urgent need for advancements in genetic treatments, particularly for disorders like progeria that code for rapid aging.

CRISPR therapy restores some vision to people with blindness

CRISPR-based gene therapy improved vision in individuals with inherited blindness.

The Most Important Breakthroughs of 2024

2023 highlights include breakthroughs in gene therapy for sickle-cell anemia and a new HIV prevention drug that shows remarkable efficacy.

Correcting Genetic Spelling Errors With Next-Generation Crispr

Sam Berns' life epitomizes the urgent need for advancements in genetic treatments, particularly for disorders like progeria that code for rapid aging.

CRISPR therapy restores some vision to people with blindness

CRISPR-based gene therapy improved vision in individuals with inherited blindness.
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CRISPR genome-editing grows up: advanced therapies head for the clinic

Gene-editing therapies like Casgevy show long-lasting benefits for blood disorders but face challenges in accessibility due to complexity and cost.

No CRISPR: oddball 'jumping gene' enzyme edits genomes without breaking DNA

A molecular oddity in bacteria could lead to precise genome redesign through jumping genes, surpassing CRISPR limitations.

Jennifer Doudna on the Brave New World Being Ushered In by Gene Editing

CRISPR technology offers transformative potential for medicine and agriculture but raises significant ethical and societal concerns.

Why Jennifer Doudna is one of Fast Company's 10 most innovative people of the last 10 years

CRISPR technology has revolutionized gene editing in medicine, impacting various diseases and treatment methodologies.

New technique opens the door to large-scale DNA editing to cure diseases

Gene editing corrects diseases like sickle cell anemia by replacing a defective gene with a working one using CRISPR technology.
New genetic editing mechanism uses jumping genes to introduce long DNA sequences with potential for higher precision in editing and genome alteration.

From cloning to CRISPR: The center that created Dolly designs epidemic-resistant animals

Roslin Institute has shifted focus from cloning to CRISPR gene editing to enhance animal disease resistance and improve livestock health.

CRISPR genome-editing grows up: advanced therapies head for the clinic

Gene-editing therapies like Casgevy show long-lasting benefits for blood disorders but face challenges in accessibility due to complexity and cost.

No CRISPR: oddball 'jumping gene' enzyme edits genomes without breaking DNA

A molecular oddity in bacteria could lead to precise genome redesign through jumping genes, surpassing CRISPR limitations.

Jennifer Doudna on the Brave New World Being Ushered In by Gene Editing

CRISPR technology offers transformative potential for medicine and agriculture but raises significant ethical and societal concerns.

Why Jennifer Doudna is one of Fast Company's 10 most innovative people of the last 10 years

CRISPR technology has revolutionized gene editing in medicine, impacting various diseases and treatment methodologies.

New technique opens the door to large-scale DNA editing to cure diseases

Gene editing corrects diseases like sickle cell anemia by replacing a defective gene with a working one using CRISPR technology.
New genetic editing mechanism uses jumping genes to introduce long DNA sequences with potential for higher precision in editing and genome alteration.

From cloning to CRISPR: The center that created Dolly designs epidemic-resistant animals

Roslin Institute has shifted focus from cloning to CRISPR gene editing to enhance animal disease resistance and improve livestock health.
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Daily briefing: How synthetic 'mirror life' bacteria could infect the world

Elon Musk's influence on US science could lead to budget cuts that may hinder innovation.
New CRISPR treatment shows long-term potential but raises accessibility concerns.
The creation of synthetic organisms with reversed handedness poses ecological risks.

Combining AI and Crispr Will Be Transformational

AI and machine learning are set to enhance Crispr genome editing's impact across multiple fields by 2025.

Daily briefing: Big tomatoes get sweeter thanks to CRISPR editing

Genetic modifications can significantly enhance the sweetness of tomatoes without altering their size.
Mobile phone data can improve the mapping and understanding of the ionosphere and navigation systems.

Scientists Made a CRISPR Breakthrough for Autoimmune Diseases

Promising CRISPR treatments using donor cells may revolutionize the management of autoimmune conditions for millions of Americans.

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 27: FTC Appeals Ruling on Noncompete Ban; the TTAB Cancels Four DC and Marvel SUPER HERO Trademarks; OpenAI Agrees to Share Training Data with Authors Suing for Copyright Infringement

The TTAB has canceled superhero trademarks from Marvel and DC after legal challenges, impacting their intellectual property ownership.
Nobel winners seek to preemptively cancel their CRISPR patent to avoid its invalidation.

A Rose Without Thorns? How Gene Editing Is Giving Plants A Glow-Up

The discovery of a gene controlling prickliness can lead to the development of smooth, prickle-free plants without compromising fruit and flower quality.

Crispr-Enhanced Viruses Are Being Deployed Against UTIs

Locus's phage therapy effectively targets and degrades E. coli bacteria, showing promising results in treating urinary tract infections (UTIs).

Leadership essentials: "Inspire, motivate, and cultivate"

Scribe Therapeutics, led by CEO Benjamin Oakes, aims to revolutionize genetic medicine through innovative genome editing technology.

Rat Neurons Repair Mouse Brains That Lack a Sense of Smell

Chimeras in the form of mice with rat neurons exhibit brain adaptability for potential disease study and tissue transplantation.

Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

Generative A.I. technology can create blueprints for microscopic biological mechanisms to edit DNA for battling illnesses with precision and speed.
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