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Improvements Move Broad’s CRISPR-Based Diagnostic Technology Closer to Field, Clinic – GenomeWeb

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2018-03-08 NEWS

GenomeWeb

Improvements Move Broad’s CRISPR-Based Diagnostic Technology Closer to Field, Clinic
GenomeWeb
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers in Feng Zhang’s lab at the Broad Institute have added more CRISPR enzymes to their nucleic acid detection platform, SHERLOCK, amping up its sensitivity and making it capable of even smaller quantitative measurements

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2018-03-08 NEWS

Improvements Move Broad’s CRISPR-Based Diagnostic Technology Closer to Field, Clinic
GenomeWeb
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers in Feng Zhang’s lab at the Broad Institute have added more CRISPR enzymes to their nucleic acid detection platform, SHERLOCK, amping up its sensitivity and making it capable of even smaller quantitative measurements

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2018-03-08 NEWS

GlobeNewswire (press release)

CRISPR Therapeutics Provides Business Update and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire (press release)
ZUG, Switzerland and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases, today provided a business update
UPDATE: CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) PT Raised to $59 at Barclays, Street HighStreetInsider.com
Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP) Now Covered by JMP SecuritiesStockNewsTimes
11.43 % to Target, Barclays Reaffirms ‘”Overweight”’ Rating on CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) Shares TodayKL Daily
The Ledger Gazette –StockNewsGazette –Zacks
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Science Daily

Gene knockout using new CRISPR tool makes mosquitoes highly resistant to malaria parasite
Science Daily
“Our study shows that we can use this new CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology to render mosquitoes malaria-resistant by removing a so-called host factor gene,” says study senior author George Dimopoulos, PhD, professor in the Bloomberg School’s
CRISPR genome editing hurts mosquitoes’ spread of malaria | AlphrAlphr
Gene knockout using new CRISPR tool makes mosquitoes highly …Medical Xpress
CRISPR edit makes mosquitoes far less likely to pass malariaZME Science

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2018-03-08 NEWS

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

The dread and the awe: Crispr’s inventor assesses her creation
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna is best known for having transformed Crispr-Cas9—a bacterial curiosity when it was discovered in the late 1980s—into a tool that can edit genes in any organism. Doudna’s discovery, achieved with the help of