Reorienting farm research

Agriculture now faces a twin challenge. It must deliver growth by increasing farmers’ income while simultaneously ensuring ...
First Alert 4 on MSN

First Alert Forward: How St. Louis’ plant science industry attracts business and innovation to the region

St. Louis is a leader in bioscience, especially agriculture, and a destination for companies researching technology that ...

Gene editing therapy shows success against severe sickle cell disease

New results from a clinical trial show promising outcomes for a gene-edited treatment for severe sickle cell disease, a ...

Tailor-made: The world’s first personalized gene-editing treatment

Baby KJ was a pioneer before he was even a year old. Born in 2024 with a rare, life-threatening genetic mutation, Nicole and ...
STAT

Baby KJ scientists hit speed bump in quest to scale custom gene editor

The scientists who treated Baby KJ say the FDA's strict standards will make it much harder to create bespoke gene editing for ...
The Scientist

From Discovery to Cure: How CRISPR Came of Age

Trace the timeline of CRISPR-Cas9 from its 2012 discovery to the latest AI-driven advancements and "N-of-1" clinical ...

What the study of the mutant gene behind aggressive adult leukaemia can offer for treatment

Discover how TP53 mutations in adult leukaemia impact treatment outcomes and potential strategies for improved patient care.
Frontiers

Plant Stress Resistance: Unraveling the Mechanisms and Strategies for Resilience

In the face of ever-changing environmental conditions, plants are constantly challenged by various stressors. Understanding ...