The biotech's candidate may treat a great number of illnesses that have one thing in common.

Qatar has taken a landmark step in precision medicine after Sidra Medicine became the first hospital in the country — and one ...

Crispr Therapeutics, in collaboration with Vertex, pioneered the first CRISPR-based gene therapy, Casgevy, with regulatory approval in multiple countries, poised for strong revenue growth from Q4 2024 ...

In the world of biopharmaceutical innovation, 2024 will be remembered as CRISPR’s breakout year. In the spring, five patients with sickle cell disease began treatment with Casgevy, the first ...

Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins are core components of fast-evolving therapeutic gene editing tools. Scientists have used CRISPR ...

Rodolphe Barrangou, PhD, is the T. R. Klaenhammer Distinguished Professor at North Carolina State University, where he leads the CRISPR Lab. Rodolphe spent nine years at Danisco and DuPont, where he ...

Since the landmark discovery that a bacterial defense mechanism could be repurposed into programmable “molecular scissors,” CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology has undergone a major evolution. Over ...

Researchers have developed ThermoCas9, a CRISPR enzyme that can distinguish cancer cells from healthy ones by reading DNA methylation patterns. In lab tests, it selectively edited breast cancer cell ...

CRISPR Therapeutics' stock decline is likely influenced by Editas Medicine's struggles, but CRISPR remains a distinct and stronger company with a promising long-term outlook. CRISPR's strategic ...

Last August, KJ Muldoon was born with a potentially fatal genetic disorder. Just six months later, he received a Crispr treatment designed just for him. Muldoon has a rare disorder known as CPS1 ...