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Engineers create most efficient red light-activated optogenetic switch for mammalian cells – Phys.Org

Phys.OrgEngineers create most efficient red light-activated optogenetic switch for mammalian cellsPhys.OrgThe team, led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego, recently detailed their findings online in ACS Synthetic Biology. &quot… Continue reading

Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult to Support UK Network of Advanced Therapies Treatment Centres – PharmiWeb.com (press release)

Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult to Support UK Network of Advanced Therapies Treatment CentresPharmiWeb.com (press release)London, UK, 12 March 2018 – The Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Catapult will support three UK sites awarded funding to form a network … Continue reading

Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult to Support UK Network of Advanced Therapies Treatment Centres – PharmiWeb.com (press release)

Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult to Support UK Network of Advanced Therapies Treatment CentresPharmiWeb.com (press release)London, UK, 12 March 2018 – The Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Catapult will support three UK sites awarded funding to form a network … Continue reading

The next generation of CRISPR-Cas9 begins – The Student

The StudentThe next generation of CRISPR-Cas9 beginsThe StudentBeing only announced five years ago, CRISPR-Cas9 still feels like a revolutionary new technique – but the next generation of CRISPR-Cas9 technology has already been created. A team of scien… Continue reading

Hitachi Chemical licenses stem cell tech from Israel’s Accellta – גלובס

CRISPR helps find new genetic suspects behind ALS/FTD – Drug Target Review

Drug Target ReviewCRISPR helps find new genetic suspects behind ALS/FTDDrug Target ReviewNIH-funded researchers at Stanford University used the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 to rapidly identify genes in the human genome that might modify the severity o… Continue reading

CRISPR Screen Pulls Down Fresh Targets for C9ORF72 ALS – ALS Research Forum

ALS Research ForumCRISPR Screen Pulls Down Fresh Targets for C9ORF72 ALSALS Research ForumIn a March 5 study in Nature Genetics, researchers led by Aaron Gitler and Michael Bassik at Stanford University deployed CRISPR gene editing to screen for modifi… Continue reading