Tag: Gene editing
This AI Just Designed a More Precise CRISPR Gene Editor for Human Cells From Scratch
CRISPR has revolutionized science. AI is now taking the gene editor to the next level.Thanks to its ability to accurately edit the genome, CRISPR...
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CRISPRed Pork May Be Coming to a Supermarket Near You
Many of us appreciate a juicy pork chop or a slab of brown sugar ham. Pork is the third most consumed meat in the...
Gene Silencing Slashes Cholesterol in Mice—No Gene Edits Required
With just one shot, scientists have slashed cholesterol levels in mice. The treatment lasted for at least half their lives.The shot may sound like...
Can real-time payments help change the world?
Since completing his acquisition of Twitter, now X, in October 2022, Elon Musk has been vocal about his desire to transform the platform into...
Xcellerant Ventures Ends First Year with 10th Investment, Leading CRISPR QC’s $10 Million Series A Round
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CRISPR–Xcellerant Ventures is proud to announce its investment in CRISPR QC, the San Diego-based biotechnology company that has developed the world’s first...
These Were Our Favorite Tech Stories From Around the Web in 2023
Every Saturday we post a selection of articles from the week. With 2023 nearing its end, we dug through all those posts again to...
These Were Our Favorite Tech Stories From Around the Web in 2023
Every Saturday we post a selection of articles from the week. With 2023 nearing its end, we dug through all those posts again to...
CRISPR Gene Editing Had a Breakthrough Year—and It’s Only Getting Started
CRISPR ended 2023 with a bang.In November, the gene editing tool scored its first clinical approval for treating sickle cell anemia and beta-thalassemia in...
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through December 9)
Google’s Gemini Is the Real Start of the Generative AI BoomWill Knight | Wired“ was predictably effusive about Gemini, claiming it introduces new capabilities...
Evolving Bacteria Can Evade Barriers to ‘Peak’ Fitness | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionNearly a century ago, the evolutionary theorist Sewall Wright imagined a landscape of mountains and valleys. The peaks represented states of high evolutionary fitness...
An AI Tool Just Revealed Almost 200 New Systems for CRISPR Gene Editing
CRISPR has a problem: an embarrassment of riches.Ever since the gene editing system rocketed to fame, scientists have been looking for variants with better...
‘Breakthrough’ CRISPR Treatment Slashes Cholesterol in First Human Clinical Trial
CRISPR-based therapies just hit another milestone.In a small clinical trial with 10 people genetically prone to dangerously high levels of cholesterol, a single infusion...
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through November 18)
Google DeepMind’s AI Pop Star Clone Will Freak You OutAngela Watercutter | Wired“Two new tools using DeepMind’s music generation algorithm Lyria let anyone make...
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