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1 month ago

Seven technologies to watch in 2026

CRISPR-enabled xenotransplantation of genetically modified pig organs is significantly extending transplant survival and offers a potential alternative to scarce human organs.

Medicine

4 months ago

CRISPR vs. cholesterol: can gene editing prevent heart disease?

CRISPR-Cas9 disabling ANGPTL3 reduced LDL cholesterol and triglycerides by about 50% at the highest dose, indicating potential for a one-time cardiovascular-risk therapy.

#gene-editing

fromMail Online

Science

World's first genetically-modified horses edited to run faster

fromFast Company

9 months ago

OMG science

The world's first genetically modified spider could lead to new 'supermaterials'

fromMail Online

Science

World's first genetically-modified horses edited to run faster

fromFast Company

9 months ago

OMG science

The world's first genetically modified spider could lead to new 'supermaterials'

Daily briefing: A polo-team's worth of cloned CRISPR horses

CRISPR-edited cloned polo horses spark controversy while air pollution links to Lewy body dementia and a new fat-resident immune cell contributes to inflammageing in mice.

Science

First CRISPR horses spark controversy: what's next for gene-edited animals?

Five cloned horses had their myostatin gene edited with CRISPR-Cas9 to potentially enhance muscle and speed, sparking controversy and regulatory bans.

Medicine

fromMail Online

Breakthrough new treatment could REVERSE Down syndrome

CRISPR-Cas9 deleted an extra chromosome 21 in lab-grown cells, restoring more typical gene activity and cellular behavior linked to brain development.

Science

7 months ago

Brain editing now 'closer to reality': the gene-altering tools tackling deadly disorders

Researchers are advancing genome editing techniques to target brain disorders, aiming for human trials within a few years.

Roam Research

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

9 months ago

SP140-RESIST pathway regulates interferon mRNA stability and antiviral immunity - Nature

Experiments involving mice adhered to strict regulatory standards and involved complex genetic modifications.

#patent-law

Intellectual property law

CAFC Vacates CRISPR Ruling for Broad Due to PTAB Error on Conception Standard

The CAFC clarified that conception of an invention does not require proof of its success.

The court rejected the PTAB's standard of requiring knowledge that the invention works for it to be considered conceived.

fromPatently-O

Intellectual property law

Intellectual property law

The Standard for Conception: Don't Ask "Will it Work"

The Federal Circuit vacated a PTAB decision on CRISPR-Cas9, citing an incorrect legal standard for conception in patent law.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual property law

CAFC Vacates CRISPR Ruling for Broad Due to PTAB Error on Conception Standard

The CAFC clarified that conception of an invention does not require proof of its success.

The court rejected the PTAB's standard of requiring knowledge that the invention works for it to be considered conceived.

fromPatently-O

The Standard for Conception: Don't Ask "Will it Work"

The Federal Circuit vacated a PTAB decision on CRISPR-Cas9, citing an incorrect legal standard for conception in patent law.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

Scientists have birthed a super cannibal' that never grows up. Could it be key to combating Australia's cane toad menace?

Scientists have successfully begun genetically engineering cane toads in a bid to combat this invasive species.

Artificial intelligence

fromwww.nature.com