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New Porcn Inhibitor Cancer Drug Could Help Repair Heart Damage

New Porcn Inhibitor Cancer Drug Could Help Repair Heart Damage

  • 8th February 2017
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A new Porcn inhibitor that was developed for the treatment of cancer has surprised scientists by having an unintended effect on cardiomyocytes, suggesting the treatment could also be used to…

CRISPR Technology Used to Develop Tuberculosis-Resistant Cows

CRISPR Technology Used to Develop Tuberculosis-Resistant Cows

  • 2nd February 2017
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CRISPR technology may not yet be used to cure diseases in humans, although studies on animals have shown that the gene editing technique has excellent potential for the treatment of…

Artificial Intelligence Used to Gain Deeper Understanding of Cancer Biophysics

Artificial Intelligence Used to Gain Deeper Understanding of Cancer Biophysics

  • 29th January 2017
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A team of researchers from the Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences, the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts, and the University of Maryland have developed an artificial intelligence-derived model…

Funding Awarded for CRISPR-Cas9 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Safety Study

Funding Awarded for CRISPR-Cas9 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Safety Study

  • 28th January 2017
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A biomedical researcher at the Southwestern Medical Center at the University of Texas has been awarded a grant of $250,000 for a study of the potential for the use of…

Electron Tunneling Can Identify Carbohydrates at Single-Molecule Level

Electron Tunneling Can Identify Carbohydrates at Single-Molecule Level

  • 7th January 2017
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Researchers at Arizona State University are working on a device that can be used to identify molecules without the need for expensive equipment or vast quantities of samples. The researchers…

Four CRISPR-Cas9 Inhibitors Discovered

Four CRISPR-Cas9 Inhibitors Discovered

  • 3rd January 2017
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Researchers at the University of California have discovered four CRISPR-Cas9 inhibitors, which could potentially be used to switch off the gene-editing system to prevent unintentional gene edits. The CRISPR-Cas9 system…

Potentially Effective Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Discovered

Potentially Effective Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Discovered

  • 30th December 2016
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Researchers at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have discovered two new molecules that have high therapeutic potential for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The discoveries were made…

CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Tool Used to Treat Hemophilia in Mice

CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Tool Used to Treat Hemophilia in Mice

  • 15th December 2016
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The CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool has been successfully used to correct clotting abnormalities in newborn and adult mice, demonstrating potential of the CRISPR system for the treatment of hemophilia in…

Brain Cancer Survival Rates Can Be improved by Sending Electric Fields Through Patients’ Brains

Brain Cancer Survival Rates Can Be improved by Sending Electric Fields Through Patients’ Brains

  • 21st November 2016
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Chemotherapy can help in the fight against certain forms of brain cancer, although the treatment is far from ideal and improving brain cancer survival rates is notoriously difficult. Brain tumors…

Non-Invasive Blood Test for Non-Alcoholic for Liver Disease

Non-Invasive Blood Test for Non-Alcoholic for Liver Disease

  • 8th October 2016
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Researchers at Cardiff University’s Systems Immunity Research Institute have developed a new method of predicting the risk of developing a severe form of fatty liver disease. The team hopes to…

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  • CRISPR-Cas9: A New Way to Edit RNA
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  • CRISPR-Cas9 Regulation
  • Future of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

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