MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a crucial role in plant gene regulation, with their biogenesis involving complex processes. Fine-tuning miRNAs is a powerful biotechnology strategy that can improve plant ...

Who polices algorithms? How would you name the first approved CRISPR medicine? And what pairs well with a biotech downturn? We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech ...

CRISPR gene editing technology has been heralded as a revolutionary breakthrough in drug development, enabling scientists to potentially cure genetic diseases by modifying the genes that cause them.

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 the United Kingdom. These painful blood ...

How does the first CRISPR treatment work? Can biotech rebound? And when is $300 million not $300 million? We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. With the ...

Grilling on the Fourth of July is as American as apple pie, but as burgers and steaks get more pricey, fewer Americans can afford to pay up. Thankfully, biotech is working on a solution. The ...

Eleven years after the Ice Bucket Challenge brought ALS into the public spotlight, the neurodegenerative disease is once again drawing scientific attention—this time through the lens of CRISPR and ...

1. Design principles and biotech applications of a eukaryote-like CRISPR-enabled gene activation tool in bacteria. 2. Summarize principles and RNA sensing applications of reprogramming tracrRNAs in ...