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Scientists tweak CRISPR tool to accelerate genomic editing – UCLA Newsroom

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2018-04-11 NEWS

UCLA Newsroom

Scientists tweak CRISPR tool to accelerate genomic editing
UCLA Newsroom
Reported in Nature Genetics, the development will improve scientists’ ability to identify the genetic changes most likely to harm cells and contribute to disease. “For several years, scientists have used CRISPR to cut many genes at one time,” said lead
Scientists Edit Thousands of Genes at Once With Upgraded CRISPRGizmodo
New Bioinformatics Tool Identifies and Classifies CRISPR-Cas SystemsR & D Magazine
Bill Gates says it would be a “tragedy” not to take advantage of CRISPR gene-editingQuartz
Phys.Org –Yahoo News UK
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AIVITA Biomedical CEO Hans Keirstead to Deliver Plenary Keynote at GTCbio’s 15th Stem Cell Summit
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Dr. Keirstead’s talk is titled “Clinical and Commercial Application of Scaled Human Stem Cell Derivates.” “I’m honored to be included in a faculty with so many other longstanding colleagues in the field,” said Dr. Keirstead. “Stem cell-based treatments

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