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Japan’s green light for making human embryos from stem cells takes us into uncharted territory using CRISPR, IPSCs, and IVF, potentially changing our entire species

Crispr Offers New Hope for Treating Diabetes

World’s first pig lung transplant in brain-dead man lasts nine days in China | The pig was genetically modified using the CRISPR genome editor.

Could Down syndrome be eliminated? Japanese scientists use CRISPR to target extra chromosome

CRISPR can stop malaria spread by editing a single gene in mosquitos

Columbia scientists use CRISPR base editing to accelerate diagnosis for rare disease - connecting a patient with precision therapy

Baby with rare disease given world-first personal CRISPR gene therapy

The US has approved CRISPR pigs for food

For kids with rare genetic disorders, customized CRISPR treatments offer hope

RNA-targeting CRISPR reveals that noncoding RNAs are not 'junk'

Two Nobel Prize winners want to cancel their own CRISPR patents in Europe

Genetic repair via CRISPR can inadvertently introduce other defects

Swiss researchers find unwanted CRISPR side effects

99% gene transmission: China's CRISPR tool boosts food security

CRISPR could disable and cure HIV, suggests promising lab experiment | The gene-editing technique CRISPR disabled HIV that lay dormant in immune cells in a lab experiment, raising hopes for an eventual cure

Uruguay wants to use gene drives to eradicate devastating screwworms. A hereditary defect created with CRISPR could wipe out cattle-killing pests that cost the country millions.

Using CRISPR technology, researchers succeed in growing tomatoes that consume less water without compromising yield

CRISPR advances Sickle Cell disease treatment

Search algorithm reveals nearly 200 new kinds of CRISPR systems

2023 was a big year for CRISPR-based gene editing but challenges remain