CRISPR gene-editing technology lets scientists make precise changes to an organism’s DNA. Invented in 2012 by Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier, biochemists who went on to win the Nobel prize ...

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Pluristyx's platform technology was developed specifically to overcome this challenge. This Breakthrough T1D collaboration will fund the use of precise gene editing to engineer Pluristyx's exclusively ...

UCR scientists create a fully synthetic model for growing brain cells that could allow for animal-free drug testing.

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From the 1970s to the 2010s, Russian scientist Vladimir Khavinson developed peptide bioregulators. These small molecules ...

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