It’s a step toward turning microbes into living hard drives.
Advanced models can help researchers sort through mountains of biological data.
They use it to defend themselves against smaller viruses.
A team of scientists wants to accelerate research into a genetic disorder by using CRISPR to copy unique mutations from affected children into pigs.
The alleged creation of the world's first gene-edited infants was full of technical errors and ethical blunders. Here are the 15 most damning details.
The “tour de force” technique is supercharging the search for dangerous genetic variants.
A hemophiliac says his genetic disorder is part of his identity, and therapies like CRISPR threaten to erase it.
This year, gene-editing technology was customized to fix mutations in a single patient’s genes for the first time.
Scientists are using the technology to control genes rather than alter them.
A researcher’s claim that two CRISPR-edited baby girls have been born has been met with widespread condemnation from scientists and ethicists alike.