Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Precision gene editing can be achieved by base editing, nucleotide editing, or editing of small or large gene fragments. The specific mechanisms include various DNA repair pathways. Many precision ...

An ancient RNA-guided system with potential to expand gene-editing capabilities has been identified. Researchers at MIT’s McGovern Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (both MA, USA) ...

Cathie Wood’s latest moves entering 2026 focused on early-stage biotechnology firms while cutting exposure to consumer ...

Volatile macroeconomic events are magnified in life science and healthcare applications, which are capital intensive, long-term investments with associated regulatory, safety, and commercial risks.

In recent years, the scientific community has made significant strides in the field of gene editing, particularly through the development of the CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short ...

Korro Bio's RNA editing platform, OPERA, targets genetic diseases by performing precise, transient single-base edits on RNA, reducing the risks associated with DNA editing. Lead asset KRRO-110 aims to ...

All starting from the same DNA, neurons ultimately take on individual characteristics in the brain and body. Differences in which genes they transcribe into RNA help determine which type of neuron ...

ProQR Therapeutics is advancing its Axiomer ADAR-mediated RNA editing pipeline, aiming to file a Clinical Trial Application for its lead program AX-0810, targeting NTCP for cholestatic diseases, by Q2 ...

On the final trading day of 2025, Cathie Wood put an eye-brow raising $1.33 million to work in Intellia Therapeutics ( NTLA ) ...

Like the human immune system, bacteria learn from past infections. CRISPR sequences—short snippets of DNA from previous viruses—guide destructive enzymes towards invading bacteriophages that express ...