gene editing

CRISPR Editing Alters Flower Color

The ability to change the color of the Japanese morning glory demonstrates the specificity of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system.

Understanding Autism Through A Monkey’s Brain

A monkey model of autism could help researchers better understand the disease in humans.

CRISPR Used To Edit Genes In Human Embryos

CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing cut the diseased gene in all embryos tested and did not cause genetic mosaicism, researchers report.

CRISPR Used To Modify Multiple Genes In Rice

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated high efficiency multiplex gene editing in plants.

Modified CRISPR Gene Editing Proves Highly Accurate

Scientists in South Korea have shown that a Cas9 gene editing variant has much fewer off-target effects.

Personalized Stem Cells Shed Light On Hirschsprung Disease

In stem cells derived from patients with two different forms of Hirschpsrung disease, researchers have corrected the causal genetic mutations with CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing.

Gene Editing Researcher Receives ASAN Award In Basic Medicine

IBS Center for Genome Engineering Director Kim Jin-Soo was recognized for his work on making CRISPR-Cas9 technology more precise and stable.

7 Must-Read Stories In March 2017

Science in Asia is on the move, from gene editing to particle physics and even robotic turtles.

Precise Gene Editing One SNP At A Time

Researchers in South Korea have produced the first transgenic mice using a base editor protein fused to CRISPR-Cas9.