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CRISPR/Cas9

From The Labs 

Preventing sudden cardiac death with genome editing

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018cardiomyocytes, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, CRISPR/Cas9, inherited cardiac arrhythmia disorders, R176Q, Research, RyR2, sudden cardiac death

Each year, at least 3 million people worldwide die of sudden cardiac death. In the U.S., this number reaches up to 450,000 people. Although sudden

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Policywise 

CRISPR: A democratizing technology calls for democratic dialogue

April 27, 2018April 25, 2018CRISPR/Cas9, Deliberative Engagement, DNA, Dr. Christopher Scott, health policy

By now, you may have read stories about a gene editing technique called CRISPR/Cas9. CRISPR is poised to revolutionize the biological sciences because it’s the

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From The Labs 

Improving the view on the genetic causes of retinitis pigmentosa

January 13, 2017blindness, CRISPR/Cas9, Genetics, REEP6, Retinitis pigmentosa, visula impairment

Progressive development of night blindness and tunnel vision, sometimes from the early age of 2, are trademarks of retinitis pigmentosa. Being the most common inherited

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From The Labs 

Narrowing down genes involved in male fertility

September 9, 2016CRISPR/Cas9, Fertility, Genetics, male infertility, male pill

A couple’s fertility depends on both the female’s and male’s ability to reproduce, which relies on thousands of genes working properly. Around the world, infertility

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From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs: Adult-born neurons made the cover

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