Exploring Alternatives to CRISPR Gene Editing Techniques
Marwan Alsarraj, MS | Nov 24, 2021
Transposons have the potential to make DNA editing easier, cheaper, and safer
CRISPR
Researchers Develop CRISPR-Based Rapid Diagnostic Tool for SARS-CoV-2
University of California - San Diego | Nov 05, 2021
SENSR adds to the toolkit of quick-turnaround diagnostics needed for future pandemics
A Test That Detects COVID-19 Variants in Your Spit
Lindsay Brownell | Aug 06, 2021
Low-cost device could allow consumers to test themselves for multiple strains of SARS-CoV-2 at home
New CRISPR-Based Viral Detection Assay Uses Gold Leaf Electrodes
American Chemical Society | May 13, 2021
The inexpensive assay can detect HPV DNA in human samples but could be modified to diagnose other viral infections
CRISPR Discovery Paves the Way for Novel COVID-19 Testing Method
University of Wurzburg | May 03, 2021
The CRISPR-based method is highly multiplexable and could detect several disease-related biomarkers in one test
FDA Approves First Trial Using CRISPR to Correct Sickle Cell Disease Mutation
Lorna Fernandes | Apr 07, 2021
The early phase, first-in-human trial aims to correct the sickle mutation in blood stem cells that causes the disease
New Test Detects SARS-CoV-2 Even after It Mutates
Nanyang Technological University | Mar 30, 2021
The test uses CRISPR-Cas technology to target and detect the novel coronavirus
CRISPR-based Diagnostic Platforms
Clinical Lab Manager | Mar 09, 2021
CRISPR-based diagnostics can offer quick and accurate nucleic acid testing for infectious and noninfectious diseases
CRISPR: The Future of Molecular Diagnostics?
Miriam Bergeret, MSc | Mar 01, 2021
CRISPR-Cas systems can improve the speed, sensitivity, and specificity of diagnostic tests, but are they ready for prime time?
New CRISPR-Based Gene Editing Tool Makes Sequential Genome Edits
University of Illinois at Chicago | Feb 23, 2021
With the new gene editing technique, researchers can program sequential genome edits over time