#crispr-based technologies

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Squids Could Cure Human Diseases With Its Gene-Editing Skills

There are currently four different Gene Editing Techniques, including CRISPR-based technologies, which are designed to cure human disease by repairing the genetic code of their DNA. Researchers from the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, have found that squid can edit its genetic code. The discovery could potentially...

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Latest CRISPR Enzyme Mutation 93 Times More Accurate

CRISPR-based technologies are designed to cure human diseases by repairing the genetic code of their DNA. However, the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system has some issues with off-target edits, which can have grave consequences. Thankfully, researchers from Wenzhou Medical University in China have recently found a mutation of the CRISPR enzyme that’s...