FDA Sponsors Crowdsourced Genomics Platform: precisionFDA
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in its attempts to play catchup to a new breed of genomics based companies and the burst...
Biotechnology
Genome Editing
CRISPR and the wider editing toolkit – delivery, specificity, and the systems engineered to make edits safer and more precise.
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Illumina Launches Helix, App Store for Genetic Analysis
Illumina announced formation of a customer focused company that seeks to provide affordable sequencing and analysis tools marketplace through third party providers at affordable costs....
Apps
Two Developments Take Humans Closer to Immortality
Researchers at Stanford and IBM announced two separate yet closely connected discoveries that bring us closer to immortality, the ones shown in movies like Self/less...
Bioengineering
CRISPR/Cas9 Successfully Modifies T Cells
Scientists from University of California San Francisco (USCF) have found an improved method to successfully edit the genome of mature human T cells. The research...
Bioengineering
New technology to make gRNA libraries for CRISPR/Cas9
A research team from University of California at Berkeley has developed a technique that makes gene editing much easier and cheaper. Rebecca Heald has directed...
Bioengineering
A New Software to Improve CRISPR/Cas9 Targeting
Scientists from Harvard and University of California have designed an online tool to optimize CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)/Cas9 targeting. The researchers compared...
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