Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modeling and interrogating ...

Australian researchers have successfully introduced an improved version of Cas12a gene-editing enzyme in mice.

That’s after just a single round of treatment, which is pretty incredible. “This is the first study in the world to prove that the CRISPR genome editing system can be used to treat cancer ...

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modelling and interrogating human disease.

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modelling and interrogating human disease.A novel ...

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A major limitation of this type of CAR T cell therapy, called autologous therapy, is that the cells are taken from the patient and must be custom-made into a treatment. This requires patients to wait ...

CAR T cell therapy is one of the most promising new cancer treatments to emerge in recent years. It involves removing a patient's own immune T cells ...

The UK has approximately 17,500 individuals living with sickle cell disease, a condition particularly prevalent amongst those ...

Another exciting area of personalized medicine is using nanotechnology for gene therapy. Gene therapy involves altering or ...