Biohackers Have Become Mainstream Who Are They And What Do They Do?

While some practices remain controversial or speculative, biohackers are united by a shared curiosity: how can we engineer ...
MIT Technology Review

The first CRISPR cure might kick-start the next big patent battle

Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans to sell a gene-editing treatment for sickle-cell disease. A patent on CRISPR could stand in the way. That’s a real nice CRISPR cure you have there. It would be a pity if ...
The Motley Fool

Where Will CRISPR Therapeutics Be in 5 Years?

CRISPR Therapeutics now has an approved product in its portfolio in Casgevy. The treatment has the potential to be a game changer for the company's business. Even with more treatments in its portfolio ...
STAT

Biotech investors: Stop expecting CRISPR science to make big leaps

Banas is associate director of research at the Gene Editing Institute at ChristianaCare, where Kmiec is founder and executive director. The medical promise of CRISPR gene editing can be seen most ...
Science Daily

New CRISPR tool enables more seamless gene editing -- and improved disease modeling

Advances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded important new insights into the roles that specific genes play in many diseases. But to date this ...
The Motley Fool

6 Words That Explain Why CRISPR Stock Isn't Soaring Despite the Recent FDA Approval for Its Gene-Editing Therapy

December has been a big month for CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP 0.98%). On Dec. 8, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for CRISPR's gene-editing therapy, Casgevy, as a treatment for ...
Gizmodo

LIGHTSPEED Presents: ‘The CRISPR Cookbook (Chapter Two): A Guide to Biohacking Your Own Eggs into Weapons of Destruction, to Be Forcibly Implanted into One Patriarchist at a ...

io9 is proud to present fiction from LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE. Once a month, we feature a story from LIGHTSPEED’s current issue. This month’s selection is “The CRISPR Cookbook (Chapter Two): A Guide to ...
Purdue University

Blueprints for a molecular machine more powerful than CRISPR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — More than a decade ago, scientists harnessed a bacterial molecular machine that identifies and cuts specific sections of DNA, revolutionizing the ability to edit genes and ...